
Xanbus Network Installation
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Figure 3-5 Multi-Drop Backbone Layout
Daisy Chain Layout
In a daisy chain layout, each device on the network is linked with separate lengths of Xanbus cable, as shown in Figure
As in the
Advantage The advantage of this layout is that it is less expensive to install because network connectors are not required.
Disadvantage The disadvantage of the daisy chain layout is that
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Male Terminator |
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