Ethernet

E112739

IEEE 802 standard computer networking technology wired communication protocol

Ethernet is a widely used wired networking technology that connects devices in local area networks (LANs) for high-speed, reliable data communication.

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All labels observed (12)

Label	Occurrences
Ethernet canonical	98
Ethernet networks	25
Ethernet family	3
Ethernet LANs	2
BASE-T Ethernet	1
EoE (Ethernet over EtherCAT)	1
EtherTalk	1
Ethernet (via adapter or built-in on some models)	1
Ethernet (with partners)	1
Ethernet MAC layer	1
Ethernet networking	1
LAN	1

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	IEEE 802 standard ⓘ computer networking technology ⓘ wired communication protocol ⓘ
coInventedBy	David Boggs ⓘ Bob Metcalfe ⓘ surface form: Robert Metcalfe
dataLinkLayerProtocol	yes ⓘ
definedInStandardFamily	IEEE 802.3 Ethernet standard ⓘ surface form: IEEE 802.3
developedBy	Xerox PARC ⓘ
dominantLANTechnologySince	1990s ⓘ
encapsulatesProtocol	ARP ⓘ IPv4 ⓘ Internet Protocol version 6 ⓘ surface form: IPv6 VLAN-tagged frames ⓘ
frameMaximumSizeBytes	1518 ⓘ
frameMinimumSizeBytes	64 ⓘ
introducedInYear	1973 ⓘ
macAddressLengthBits	48 ⓘ
mediaAccessControlDefinedIn	IEEE 802.3 Ethernet standard ⓘ surface form: IEEE 802.3
osiLayer	layer 2 ⓘ
physicalLayerDefinedIn	IEEE 802.3 Ethernet standard ⓘ surface form: IEEE 802.3
replacedTechnology	NetBEUI ⓘ surface form: ARCNET IEEE 802.5 ⓘ surface form: Token Ring
standardizedBy	Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers ⓘ surface form: IEEE
supportsFeature	Power over Ethernet ⓘ VLANs ⓘ link aggregation ⓘ
supportsFullDuplex	yes ⓘ
supportsHalfDuplex	yes ⓘ
supportsMedium	coaxial cable ⓘ fiber optic cable ⓘ twisted pair copper cable ⓘ
supportsSpeed	1 Gbit/s ⓘ 10 Gbit/s ⓘ 10 Mbit/s ⓘ 100 Gbit/s ⓘ 100 Mbit/s ⓘ 40 Gbit/s ⓘ 400 Gbit/s ⓘ 800 Gbit/s ⓘ
supportsTopology	bus topology ⓘ star topology ⓘ
usedFor	local area networks ⓘ metropolitan area networks ⓘ wide area networks ⓘ
usesAccessMethod	CSMA/CD ⓘ
usesAddressType	MAC address ⓘ
usesEncoding	4B/5B (Fast Ethernet variants) ⓘ 8b/10b (some Gigabit Ethernet variants) ⓘ Manchester encoding ⓘ surface form: Manchester encoding (original 10BASE-T) PAM-5 (1000BASE-T) ⓘ

Referenced by (136)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Apple TV → connectivity → Ethernet ⓘ

InfiniBand → competesWith → Ethernet ⓘ

IEEE 802.3ba → compatibleWith → Ethernet ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ethernet MAC layer

Provider Bridging → extends → Ethernet ⓘ

Fire TV → networkConnectivity → Ethernet ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ethernet (via adapter or built-in on some models)

Cisco Nexus switches → supportsTechnology → Ethernet ⓘ

Cisco UCS → networkingTechnology → Ethernet ⓘ

AppleTalk → physicalMedium → Ethernet ⓘ

AppleTalk → notableImplementation → Ethernet ⓘ

this entity surface form: EtherTalk

Motorola VMEbus systems → supportsInterface → Ethernet ⓘ

Sun-3 workstation → networkCapability → Ethernet ⓘ

RFC 826 → linkLayer → Ethernet ⓘ

Reverse ARP → designedFor → Ethernet ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ethernet networks

Wi‑Fi → competesWith → Ethernet ⓘ

IEC 60603-7 → usedIn → Ethernet ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ethernet networking

IEEE 802.1Qcr → appliesTo → Ethernet ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ethernet networks

IEEE 802.1Qcc → appliesTo → Ethernet ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ethernet networks

Audio Video Bridging → basedOn → Ethernet ⓘ

SRP → operatesOn → Ethernet ⓘ

subject surface form: Stream Reservation Protocol

FCoE → runsOver → Ethernet ⓘ

Xerox PARC → developed → Ethernet ⓘ

IEEE 802.1CB → appliesTo → Ethernet ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ethernet networks

IEEE 802.1Qbu → appliesTo → Ethernet ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ethernet LANs

iMac G3 → connectivity → Ethernet ⓘ

100BASE‑TX → belongsToFamily → Ethernet ⓘ

IEEE 802.1Qbh → technologyDomain → Ethernet ⓘ

IEEE 802.1Qdz → appliesTo → Ethernet ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ethernet networks

Time-Sensitive Networking (TSN) standards → basedOn → Ethernet ⓘ

subject surface form: Time-Sensitive Networking

IEEE 802.1Qfn → appliesTo → Ethernet ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ethernet networks

IEEE 802.1Qfo → basedOn → Ethernet ⓘ

IEEE 802.1Qfr → usesMedium → Ethernet ⓘ

NeXTcube → networking → Ethernet ⓘ

IEEE 802.1Qea → usesMedium → Ethernet ⓘ

IEEE 802.1Qec → appliesTo → Ethernet ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ethernet networks

IEEE 802.1Qed → targetEnvironment → Ethernet ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ethernet networks

IEEE 802.1Qef → usesMedium → Ethernet ⓘ

IEEE 802.1Qeg → usesMedium → Ethernet ⓘ

IEEE 802.1Qei → appliesTo → Ethernet ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ethernet networks

IEEE 802.1Qek → usesMedium → Ethernet ⓘ

IEEE 802.1Qem → basedOn → Ethernet ⓘ

IEEE 802.1Qep → technologyDomain → Ethernet ⓘ

Xerox → developed → Ethernet ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ethernet (with partners)

IEEE 802.1Qer → basedOn → Ethernet ⓘ

IEEE 802.1Qes → appliesTo → Ethernet ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ethernet networks

Mi TV → supportsNetwork → Ethernet ⓘ

IEEE 802.1Qev → technologyDomain → Ethernet ⓘ

this entity surface form: LAN

IEEE 802.1Qew → technologyDomain → Ethernet ⓘ

Manchester encoding → usedIn → Ethernet ⓘ

IEEE 802.1Qex → technologyDomain → Ethernet ⓘ

IEEE 802.1Qez → area → Ethernet ⓘ