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Data Communications Networking Devices - 4th Ed.pdf

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296 ________________________________________________________ LOCAL AREA NETWORKSTable 3.7Technical characteristics of LANsTransmission mediumTwisted-pair Baseband Broadband Fiber opticCharacteristic wire coaxial cable coaxial cable cableTopology Bus, star or Bus or ring Bus or ring Bus, ring orringstarChannels Single Single channel Multi-channel Single,channelmulti-channel<strong>Data</strong> rate Normally 4 Normally 2 to Up to 400 Mbps Up to Gbpsto 16 Mbps 10 Mbps, up toup to 1 Gbps 100 Mbpsobtainable obtainableMaximum nodes Usually

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