10BASE-FL

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10BASE-FL is an Ethernet standard for 10 Mbps data transmission over fiber-optic cabling, commonly used for longer-distance network links.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Ethernet physical layer standard
IEEE 802.3 standard
applicationDomain local area networks
approximateIntroductionYear 1993
backwardsCompatibleWith FOIRL
belongsToFamily 10BASE Ethernet standards
category 10 Mbit/s Ethernet
collisionDomain shared in half-duplex mode
collisionHandling CSMA/CD in half-duplex mode
compatibleWith 10BASE-T at MAC layer
connectorType SC connector
ST connector
dataRate 10 Mbit/s
designedFor long-distance Ethernet links
distanceLimitWithFOIRLCompatibility 1000 meters
duplexModeInOriginalSpec half-duplex
encodingScheme Manchester encoding
introducedInStandardRevision IEEE 802.3j
laterSupportedDuplexMode full-duplex
lineCode baseband
maximumSegmentLength 2000 meters
medium fiber-optic cable
nameComponent 10 indicates 10 Mbit/s
BASE indicates baseband signaling
FL indicates fiber link
OSIlayer physical layer
powerBudgetCharacteristic supports long multimode fiber runs
replaces FOIRL
requires fiber transceiver
standardizedIn IEEE 802.3
status legacy technology
successorTechnologies 1000BASE-SX
100BASE-FX
supports full-duplex operation
half-duplex operation
supportsAutoNegotiation false
topology star topology
typicalMaximumDistance 2000 meters
typicalUseCase connecting Ethernet hubs or switches over fiber
usedFor inter-building connections
long horizontal runs
network backbone links
uses LED light source
multimode fiber
usesSignaling synchronous serial signaling
usesWavelength 850 nm (typical)

Referenced by (2)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
IEEE 802.3j ("10BASE-F")
appliesTo
IEEE 802.3
defines

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