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Installation and Reference for the BayStack 70 Series 10/100 Ethernet Switches
Extending a Network
Ethernet specifications limit the length of cable between hubs and PCs to
100 meters (m) for a total diameter of 200 m. By adding Fast Ethernet switches between hubs, the network is expanded by 200 m with the addition of each switch. Figure
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Figure 2-3. Using BayStack 70 Series 10/100 Ethernet Switches for Network Extension
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