Appendix D
Application Diagrams
To effectively expanding a Fast Ethernet network, position two
converters back-to-back as illustrated.
Application Diagram I
In the figure below, the Converter is functioning as a high-speed
bridge between switches creating increased capacity for each
user (node) on the local area network. It is providing a 100Mbps
full duplex link to a variety of Fast Ethernet network devices
within a LAN.
Switch _ CONVERTER _ CONVERTER _ Switch
Application Diagram II
In the figure below, the Converter is functioning as a server
aggregation for an enterprise or LAN configuration. It is providing
a 100Mbps full duplex link to a workgroups of 10/100 switches
located on separate floors within a single building.
Switch _ CONVERTER _ CONVERTER _ Server
Application Diagram III
In the figure below, the Converter is functioning as a high-speed
dedicated link within a campus network configuration. It is
providing a 100Mbps full duplex link to a remote network node.
Switch _ CONVERTER _ CONVERTER _ Switch
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