Networking Outline
Media (OSI Layer 1 "Physical")
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Coaxial Cable
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Twinaxial Cable
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Optical Fiber
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Twisted Pair
Local Area Network Technologies (OSI Layer 2
"Data Link")
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ArcNet
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ATM
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FDDI
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Ethernet
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Ethernet (10 Mbps)
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10BaseT
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10BaseF
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10Base2
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10Base5
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10Base36
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Fast Ethernet (100 Mbps)
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100BaseTX
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100BaseT4
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100BaseFX
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Gigabit Ethernet (1000 Mbps)
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1000BaseT
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1000BaseSX
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1000BaseLX
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1000BaseCX
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LocalTalk
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Token Ring
Topologies (OSI Layer 2 "Data Link")
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Bus
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Ring
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Star
Protocols (OSI Layer 2 "Data Link")
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PPP
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SLIP
Protocols (OSI Layer 3 "Network")
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AppleTalk
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IP
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TCP (OSI Layer 4 "Transport")
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UDP (OSI Layer 4 "Transport")
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IPX
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SPX (OSI Layer 4 "Transport")
Devices
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Bridge (OSI Layer 2 "Data Link")
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Cable Modem
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CSU/DSU
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Hub (OSI Layer 1 "Physical")
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Router (OSI Layer 3 "Network")
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Server
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Switch (OSI Layer 2/3 "Physical/Network")
Connectors/Interfaces (OSI Layer 1 "Physical")
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AUI
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BNC
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RJ
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RJ-11
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RJ-14
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RJ-45
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RJ-48
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ST
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SC
Network Speeds
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ATM
| DS3 |
44.736Mbps |
| STS-1 |
51.84Mbps |
| STS-3c |
155.52Mbps |
| STS-12c |
622.08Mbps |
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Digital Signal (T-Carrier)
| DS0 |
64 Kbps |
| DS1 |
1.544 Mbps |
| DS1C |
3.152 Mbps |
| DS2 |
6.312 Mbps |
| DS3 |
44.736 Mbps |
| DS34/NA |
139.264 Mbps |
| DS4 |
274.176 Mbps |
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E-Carrier
| E1 |
2.048 Mbps |
| E2 |
8.448 Mbps |
| E3 |
34.368 Mbps |
| E4 |
139.264 Mbps |
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Ethernet
| 10BaseX |
10 Mbps |
| 100BaseX |
100 Mbps |
| 1000BaseX |
1000 Mbps |
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SONET
| OC-1 |
51.84Mbps |
| OC-3 |
155.52Mbps |
| OC-9 |
466.56Mbps |
| OC-12 |
622.08Mbps |
| OC-24 |
1.244Gbps |
| OC-36 |
1.866Gbps |
| OC-48 |
2.488Gbps |
| OC-96 |
4.976Gbps |
| OC-192 |
9.953Gbps |
| OC-255 |
13.92Gbps |
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T-Carrier
| T0 |
64 Kbps |
| T1 |
1.544 Mbps |
| T1C |
3.152 Mbps |
| T2 |
6.312 Mbps |
| T3 |
44.736 Mbps |
| T34/NA |
139.264 Mbps |
| T4 |
274.176 Mbps |