Physical Interconnection and Speed
Wire Types:
Shielded Twisted Pair - STP
Unshielded Twisted Pair - UTP
1-pair send / 1-pair receive
Connectors:
(STP) IBM Data Connector, Hermaphroditic
("Boy George"); Type 1; or TDC-1
(UTP) RJ-45 Phone Jack
STP with IBM Type 1 Connector
UTP with RJ-45 Connector
The Ethernet & Token Ring Virtual Lecture
by
L. Scott Freudenthal