Ethernet Version |
Transmit Symbol Rate (Baud) |
Encoding |
Cabling |
Duplex |
IEEE Reference |
10BASE-T(*) |
10 MBd |
Manchester (binary 1 = low->high, binary 0 = high->low transition in middle of a bit period |
2 pairs of CAT 3 UTP |
Full or Half |
802.3 |
100BASE-T2 |
25 MBd |
PAM5x5 (each nibble->2 quinery symbols {-2, -1, 0, +1, +2}) |
2 pairs of CAT 3 UTP |
Full or Half |
802.3 clause 32 |
100BASE-T4 |
33 Mbd |
8B/6T (each octet->6 ternary symbols {-1, 0, +1}) |
4 pairs of CAT 3 UTP |
Half only |
802.3 clause 23 |
100BASE-TX(*) |
125 MBd |
4B/5B (each nibble->5 bit binary code) |
2 pairs of CAT 5 UTP or Type 1 STP |
Full or Half |
802.3 clause 25 |
1000BASE-T(*) |
125 MBd |
4D-PAM5(each octet->4 quinery symbols {-2, -1, 0, +1, +2}) |
4 pairs of CAT 5 UTP |
Full or Half |
802.3 clause 40 |
1000BASE-CX |
125 MBd |
8B/10B (each octet->10 bit binary code) |
2 pairs of 150-ohm STP |
Full or Half |
802.3 clause 39 |