Toshiba Modem PCX1100U Benutzeranleitung

 

 

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Unshielded, twisted pair cable with an RJ-45 connector, used with Ethernet LAN. 

“10” indicates the speed (10 Mbps), “Base” refers to baseband technology, and “T” 

means twisted pair cable. 

Cable that allows wide bandwidth transmission over long distances. Coaxial cable 

(coax) comprises an inner conductor surrounded by insulation. An outer conductor 

wraps around the insulation, which, in turn, is covered by an outer plastic covering. 

A plug-in circuit board installed in an expansion slot of a personal computer. The 

Ethernet card (sometimes called a Network Interface Card, or NIC) takes parallel 

data from the computer, converts it to serial data, puts it into a packet  format, and 

sends it over the 10BASE-T LAN cable. 

A type of coaxial connector, labeled RF on the rear of the Toshiba Cable Modem, 

that connects the modem to the cable system. 

The equipment, in the central office of the service provider, where the cable 

signals originate. 

A system where the trunk of the cable plant is of fiber technology. Somewhere 

near the subscriber’s home, the fiber is connected to a  coaxial cable, and the 

signal is converted so that it’s  compatible with the fiber media. The coaxial cable 

then runs through the branches of the network and is finally dropped into the 

home. 

A device used to connect multiple computers to the cable modem. 

A collection of interconnected networks used for worldwide computer-based 

communications.