Ethernet Cabling Token Ring Cabling
CABLES
PVC Transceiver Cables:
2 meters (3C110-002)
5 meters (16 feet) (3C110-005)
10 meters (32 feet) (3C110-010)
15 meters (49 feet) (3C110-015)
Teflon Transceiver Cables:
4.6 meters (15 feet)—IEEE 802.3
(3C6156)
9.1 meters (30 feet)—IEEE 802.3
(3C6157)
15.2 meters (50 feet)—IEEE 802.3
(3C6158)
22.9 meters (75 feet)—IEEE 802.3
(3C6159)
Positive Attachment Transceiver Cables:
4.6 meters (15 feet)—IEEE 802.3
(3C6139)
9.1 meters (30 feet)—IEEE 802.3
(3C6140)
15.2 meters (50 feet)—IEEE 802.3
(3C6141)
22.9 meters (75 feet)—IEEE 802.3
(3C6142)
Transceiver Cable Adapter (3C6145)
Transceiver Attachment Kits replace
standard Ethernet slidelocks and are used
to ensure additional mechanical restraint
of the transceiver cable connection.
802.3 Alternative Transceiver Cable
Attachments Kits are available with the
following cables:
15-foot cable (3C6193)
30-foot cable (3C6194)
50-foot cable (3C6195)
75-foot cable (3C6196)
100-foot cable (3C6197)
150-foot cable (3C6198)
Transceiver Cable Securing Plate 
(set of 5) (3C110-ACC)
Thin Ethernet Accessories:
Terminator Kit 
(Two Ohm 50 BNC terminators) 
(3C535) 
Barrel Connector 
(BNC, connects two thin Ethernet
segments) (3C536)
T Connector (BNC) (3C539)
10BASE-T
(Twisted Pair)
100 m maximum
segment length.
Hub can have
RJ-45 or 
Telco RJ-21 
connectors.
10BASE-5 
(Coaxial, 
needs 
transceiver 
link to hub)
500 m maximum 
segment length. 
100 transceivers 
per segment. 
2.5 m transceiver 
spacing. Absolute 
maximum of 3 km 
DTE to DTE 
path length.
10BASE-2
(Coaxial/
Thinnet)
185 m maximum 
segment length.
Maximum 30 m
transceiver 
spacing. Abso-
lute maximum 
of 1.4 km DTE 
to DTE path.
Fiber Optic
10BASE-FL 
(fiber link) 
supports 
2 km over 
62.5 µm cable.
Maximum 
of 4 km DTE 
to DTE path.
Active Token
Ring
(B) Category 3 
UTP at 4 Mbps 
(660 ft/200 m) 
or 16 Mbps 
(330 ft/100 m)
(B) Category 4 or
5 UTP at 4 Mbps 
(1320 ft/400 m) 
or 16 Mbps 
(660 ft/200 m)
(A) Type 1 STP 
on 4 Mbps 
(2000 ft/600 m) 
or 16 Mbps 
(1000 ft/300 m)
Token Ring
Expansion
Maximum Main Ring
Lengths
(B) Category 3 UTP at 
4 Mbps (660 ft/200 m) or 
16 Mbps (330 ft/100 m)
(B) Category 4 or 5 UTP
at 4 Mbps (1320 ft/400 m)
or 16 Mbps (660 ft/200 m)
(A) Type 1 STP on 4 Mbps
(2000 ft/600 m) or 
16 Mbps (1000 ft/300 m)
50/125 micron fiber on 
4 Mbps (6600 ft/2000 m)
or 16 Mbps 
(6600 ft/2000 m)
62.5/125 micron fiber on 
4 Mbps (6600 ft/2000 m)
or 16 Mbps 
(6600 ft /2000 m)
100/140 micron fiber on 
4 Mbps (3300 ft/1000 m)
or 16 Mbps 
(3300 ft/1000 m)
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