Numerics
100BASE-FX2-3100BASE-TX2-3
A
Active circuitry 2-6
APIM 4-5
Assistance 1-3
B
Backbones collapsed 5-19 definition 5-17 device 5-20 distributed 5-18 Fast Ethernet 7-9 selection 5-21
Bandwidth 2-2 Bridge 3-2
BRIM 3-7,4-8,4-8 to 4-10
C
Chapter summaries 1-2 Collapsed backbone 5-19 Concentrator 3-2 CSMA/CD 2-2 Customer Support 1-3
D
Device backbone 5-20 Distributed backbone 5-18 Document conventions 1-3 Document organization 1-2
E
EPIM 4-3 Ethernet 2-2,6-1
cable lengths 2-2high-end department 6-19 home office 6-5
remote office 6-16 shared devices 6-2 signal path 2-3 small office 6-11 station count 2-3 switched devices 6-4
Expansion (of networks) 5-15
F
Fast Ethernet 2-3,7-1100BASE-FX2-3100BASE-TX2-3 buffered uplink 2-4 cable length 2-4high-end department 7-6 network radius 2-4 repeater classes 2-3 shared devices 7-1 small office 7-3 station count 2-5 switched devices 7-2
Fast Ethernet Interface Modules 4-3 FPIM 4-4
Frontier 3-6
G
Geographical proximity 5-3