54 relations: Apollo Computer, ARCNET, Boy George, Cambridge Ring (computer network), CAN bus, Carrier-sense multiple access, Carrier-sense multiple access with collision detection, Category 3 cable, Category 5 cable, Channel access method, Coaxial cable, Communication protocol, Contention (telecommunications), D-subminiature, Data-rate units, Ethernet, Ethernet crossover cable, Ethernet hub, Ethernet over twisted pair, Fast Ethernet, Fiber Distributed Data Interface, Gender of connectors and fasteners, Gigabit Ethernet, IBM PC Network, IBM Research – Zurich, IBM System/390, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE P802.1p, Light-emitting diode, Lobe Attachment Module, Local area network, Logical link control, Logical topology, MAC address, Manchester code, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Medium access control, Medium-dependent interface, Micro Channel architecture, Network switch, Network topology, Olof Söderblom, Polling system, Proceedings of the IEEE, RG-6, Ring network, SIGCOMM, Star network, Structured cabling, Token bus network, ..., Token passing, Twisted pair, Workstation, 100BaseVG. Expand index (4 more) »
Apollo Computer
Apollo Computer Inc., founded 1980 in Chelmsford, Massachusetts by William Poduska (a founder of Prime Computer) and others, developed and produced Apollo/Domain workstations in the 1980s.
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ARCNET
Attached Resource Computer NETwork (ARCNET or ARCnet) is a communications protocol for local area networks.
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Boy George
Boy George (born George Alan O'Dowd; 14 June 1961) is an English singer, songwriter, DJ and fashion designer.
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Cambridge Ring (computer network)
The Cambridge Ring was an experimental local area network architecture developed at the Computer Laboratory, University of Cambridge starting in 1974 and continuing into the 1980s.
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CAN bus
A Controller Area Network (CAN bus) is a robust vehicle bus standard designed to allow microcontrollers and devices to communicate with each other in applications without a host computer.
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Carrier-sense multiple access
Carrier-sense multiple access (CSMA) is a media access control (MAC) protocol in which a node verifies the absence of other traffic before transmitting on a shared transmission medium, such as an electrical bus or a band of the electromagnetic spectrum.
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Carrier-sense multiple access with collision detection
Carrier-sense multiple access with collision detection (CSMA/CD) is a media access control method used most notably in early Ethernet technology for local area networking.
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Category 3 cable
Category 3 cable, commonly known as or station wire, and less commonly known as VG or voice-grade (as, for example, in 100BaseVG), is an unshielded twisted pair (UTP) cable used in telephone wiring.
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Category 5 cable
Category 5 cable, commonly referred to as Cat 5, is a twisted pair cable for computer networks.
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Channel access method
In telecommunications and computer networks, a channel access method or multiple access method allows several terminals connected to the same multi-point transmission medium to transmit over it and to share its capacity.
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Coaxial cable
Cross-sectional view of a coaxial cable Coaxial cable, or coax (pronounced), is a type of electrical cable that has an inner conductor surrounded by a tubular insulating layer, surrounded by a tubular conducting shield.
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Communication protocol
In telecommunication, a communication protocol is a system of rules that allow two or more entities of a communications system to transmit information via any kind of variation of a physical quantity.
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Contention (telecommunications)
In statistical time division multiplexing, contention is a media access method that is used to share a broadcast medium.
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D-subminiature
The D-subminiature or D-sub is a common type of electrical connector.
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Data-rate units
In telecommunications, data-transfer rate is the average number of bits (bitrate), characters or symbols (baudrate), or data blocks per unit time passing through a communication link in a data-transmission system.
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Ethernet
Ethernet is a family of computer networking technologies commonly used in local area networks (LAN), metropolitan area networks (MAN) and wide area networks (WAN).
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Ethernet crossover cable
An Ethernet crossover cable is a crossover cable for Ethernet used to connect computing devices together directly.
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Ethernet hub
An Ethernet hub, active hub, network hub, repeater hub, multiport repeater, or simply hub is a network hardware device for connecting multiple Ethernet devices together and making them act as a single network segment.
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Ethernet over twisted pair
Ethernet over twisted pair technologies use twisted-pair cables for the physical layer of an Ethernet computer network.
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Fast Ethernet
In computer networking, Fast Ethernet is a collective term for a number of Ethernet standards that carry traffic at the nominal rate of 100 Mbit/s (the earlier Ethernet speed was 10 Mbit/s).
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Fiber Distributed Data Interface
Fiber Distributed Data Interface (FDDI) is a standard for data transmission in a local area network.
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Gender of connectors and fasteners
In electrical and mechanical trades and manufacturing, each half of a pair of mating connectors or fasteners is conventionally assigned the designation male or female.
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Gigabit Ethernet
In computer networking, Gigabit Ethernet (GbE or 1 GigE) is a term describing various technologies for transmitting Ethernet frames at a rate of a gigabit per second (1,000,000,000 bits per second), as defined by the IEEE 802.3-2008 standard.
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IBM PC Network
The IBM PC Network was IBM's first LAN system.
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IBM Research – Zurich
IBM Research – Zurich (previously called IBM Zurich Research Laboratory, ZRL) is the European branch of IBM Research.
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IBM System/390
The IBM System/390 was the third major generation of the System/360 line of computers.
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IEEE 802.1Q
802.1Q, often referred to as Dot1q, is the networking standard that supports virtual LANs (VLANs) on an IEEE 802.3 Ethernet network.
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IEEE P802.1p
IEEE P802.1p is the name of a task group active from 1995 to 1998 and responsible for adding traffic class expediting and dynamic multicast filtering to the IEEE 802.1D standard.
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Light-emitting diode
A light-emitting diode (LED) is a two-lead semiconductor light source.
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Lobe Attachment Module
In token ring networks, A Lobe Attachment Module is a box with multiple interfaces to which new network nodes (known as lobes) can be attached.
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Local area network
A local area network (LAN) is a computer network that interconnects computers within a limited area such as a residence, school, laboratory, university campus or office building.
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Logical link control
In the IEEE 802 reference model of computer networking, the logical link control (LLC) data communication protocol layer is the upper sublayer of the data link layer (layer 2) of the seven-layer OSI model.
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Logical topology
Logical topology is the arrangement of devices on a computer network and how they communicate with one another.
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MAC address
A media access control address (MAC address) of a device is a unique identifier assigned to a network interface controller (NIC) for communications at the data link layer of a network segment.
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Manchester code
In telecommunication and data storage, Manchester code (also known as phase encoding, or PE) is a line code in which the encoding of each data bit is either low then high, or high then low, for equal time.
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) is a private research university located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States.
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Medium access control
In IEEE 802 LAN/MAN standards, the medium access control (MAC) sublayer (also known as the media access control sublayer) and the logical link control (LLC) sublayer together make up the data link layer.
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Medium-dependent interface
A medium dependent interface (MDI) describes the interface (both physical and electrical/optical) in a computer network from a physical layer implementation to the physical medium used to carry the transmission.
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Micro Channel architecture
Micro Channel architecture, or the Micro Channel bus, was a proprietary 16- or 32-bit parallel computer bus introduced by IBM in 1987 which was used on PS/2 and other computers until the mid-1990s.
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Network switch
A network switch (also called switching hub, bridging hub, officially MAC bridge) is a computer networking device that connects devices together on a computer network by using packet switching to receive, process, and forward data to the destination device.
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Network topology
Network topology is the arrangement of the elements (links, nodes, etc.) of a communication network.
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Olof Söderblom
Olof Söderblom is chairman of Compass Management Consulting, the management consultancy he co-founded in 1980.
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Polling system
In queueing theory, a discipline within the mathematical theory of probability, a polling system or polling model is a system where a single server visits a set of queues in some order.
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Proceedings of the IEEE
The Proceedings of the IEEE is a monthly peer-reviewed scientific journal published by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE).
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RG-6
RG-6/U is a common type of coaxial cable used in a wide variety of residential and commercial applications.
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Ring network
A ring network is a network topology in which each node connects to exactly two other nodes, forming a single continuous pathway for signals through each node - a ring.
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SIGCOMM
SIGCOMM is the Association for Computing Machinery's Special Interest Group on Data Communications, which specializes in the field of communication and computer networks.
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Star network
A Star network is one of the most common computer network topologies.
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Structured cabling
In telecommunications, structured cabling is building or campus cabling infrastructure that consists of a number of standardized smaller elements (hence structured) called subsystems.
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Token bus network
Token bus is a network implementing the token ring protocol over a virtual ring on a coaxial cable.
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Token passing
On a local area network, token passing is a channel access method where a signal called a token is passed between nodes to authorize that node to communicate.
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Twisted pair
Twisted pair cabling is a type of wiring in which two conductors of a single circuit are twisted together for the purposes of improving electromagnetic compatibility.
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Workstation
A workstation is a special computer designed for technical or scientific applications.
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100BaseVG
100BaseVG is a 100 Mbit/s Ethernet standard specified to run over four pairs of category 3 UTP wires (known as voice grade, hence the "VG").
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Token_ring