Cable Planning and Requirements
18 Perle 833IS User Guide
STP
■Uses STP wiring, Types 1, 2, 6, and 9.
■Terminated with IBM style universal data connectors.
■Cables are attached to a Media Access Unit (MAU) in a star configuration.
UTP
■Uses UTP wiring, Category 3, 4 or 5.
■Terminated with RJ-45 plugs.
■Cables are attached to a MAU in a star configuration.
Type 1 or Type 3 MAU Type 1, 2, 6 or 9
STP (Type 1
MAU)
Category 3, 4, 5
UTP
▲ Token Ring Network