Ethernet 10Base5

• Multidrop Layout

  • Main trunk cable: thick coaxial cable
    • Up to 500 meters long
  • Drop cable: 15-wire cable
    • Up to 50 meters
    • Also called the attachment unit interface (AUI)

Trunk

Cable

Drop

Cable

(AUI)

Up to 500 meters

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