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REQUIREMENTS/SPECIFICATIONS
Maximum Lobe Lengths
The lobe length is the physical length of the cable connecting a station to its TCU port at the TRXI. Table
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UTP Cable Type | Maximum Lobe Length | |
| 4 Mbps | 16 Mbps |
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Category 3 | 100 meters | 60 meters |
| (330 feet) | (198 feet) |
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Category 4 | 100 meters | 60 meters |
| (330 feet) | (198 feet) |
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Category 5 | 130 meters | 85 meters |
| (429 feet) | (280.5 feet) |
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Type 3 Media Filters
To connect a UTP lobe segment from a
•TRMF, RJ45 (UTP) connector to
LANVIEW
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Maximum Number of Stations
When you use UTP lobe cabling anywhere on the ring, the number of stations is limited to 100 stations at ring speeds of either
4 or 16 Mbps.
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