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High Speed Confusion........I am a

High Speed Confusion........I am a

High Speed Confusion........I am a

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High Speed Confusion........I am a mechanical engineer working in the field of electrical interconnections (connectors). Can someone explain in basic terms what the frequecny of operation the following "protocols" run at:

CAT 5
100 Base T Ethernet
1000 Base T Ethernet
IEEE 1394
Mil-Std-1553
Fiber Channel

Any comments are welocme. Thank you in adavcnce.

William H. Bernhart, P.E.


I work as a development engineer for AMP - Tyco Electronics located near Harrisburg, PA. I help design interconnections and electrical connectors for aerospace applications.

RE: High Speed Confusion........I am a

well 100 implies 100mbps is the the bandwidth
1000 implie 1000mbps
fibre optics can transfer a bandwidth of 1000000 mbps of data

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