Ethernet 10Base2 (802.3a)

• Cheaper Physical Layer Standard

  • NICs have twist-on BNC connector
  • T-connector attaches to NIC
  • T-connector has BNC connectors for cable runs attaching it to adjacent stations

NIC

BNC

T-connector

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