Baseband LAN standard initiated by Xerox Corporation and co-developed by Xerox, Intel, and DEC. CSMA/CD is used for Ethernet networks, which operate through a variety of cables at a rate of 10Mbps. Ethernet is similar to the IEEE 802.3 standard. Refer to 10Base-2, 10Base5, 10Base-F, 10Base-T, 10Broad-36, Fast Ethernet, and IEEE 802.3. |