Chapter 5

12/27/99


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Table of Contents

Chapter 5

Learning Objectives

Chapter Overview

Physical Topologies

Bus

Bus Continued

Bus Example

Star

Star Continued

Star Example

Ring

Ring Continued

Ring Example

The 5-4-3 Rule

Simple 5-4-3 Rule Example

Complicated 5-4-3 Rule Example

Media

Twisted-Pair Cabling

Cancellation

UTP

UTP Continued

RJ-45 Connectors

STP

STP Continued

Coaxial Cabling

Coaxial Cabling Continued

Example of Coaxial Cabling

Thinnet Connectors

Thinnet Connectors Continued

Example of Thinnet Connectors

Thicknet Connectors

Fiber Optic Cable

Fiber Optic Cable Continued

Media Compared

Media Degradation

Media Degradation Continued

Media Degradation Continued

Criteria for Media Selection

Quick Quiz

Standards Organizations

EIA/TIA

EIA/TIA Continued

ANSI

ITU

IEEE

Underwriters Laboratory (UL)

Quick Quiz

Network Architecture

Logical Topology

IEEE 802

IEEE 802.2 specification

Logical Link Control (IEEE 802.2)

Media Access Control Sublayer

Ethernet (802.3)

CSMA/CD

CSMA/CD Continued

10BaseT

10Base2

10Base5

100BaseT

Gigabit Ethernet

ARCnet (Token Bus 802.4)

Token Ring (802.5)

Token Ring Continued

Token-Passing Access Method

Beaconing

100VG—AnyLAN (802.12)

Demand Priority

FDDI

FDDI Token-Passing

Ethernet Architectures Compared

Other Architectures Compared

Horizontal Cabling Standards

Horizontal Cabling Continued

Example of Horizontal Wiring

LAN Design

LAN Design Continued

LAN Design Continued

LAN Design Continued

LAN Hardware

LAN Hardware Continued

Quick Quiz

Chapter Summary

Chapter Summary Continued

Chapter Summary Continued

Chapter Summary Continued

End of Chapter 5

Author: Compaq

Email: summers_wayne@ColumbusState.edu

Home Page: http://csc.ColumbusState.edu/summers