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10 Base 2

10 Base 2 is a designation for 802.3 Ethernet thin coaxial cable (also called thin net, thin wire or cheaper net). The 10 includes bandwidth of 10 Mbps, the Base indicated it’s a baseband transmission technology, and the 2 indicates a maximum segment length for this cable type of 200 meters.

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