[c-nsp] Confirmation of Gigabit Ethernet autonegotiation behavior

A.L.M.Buxey at lboro.ac.uk A.L.M.Buxey at lboro.ac.uk
Fri Jan 25 04:40:15 EST 2013


Hi,

> Actually you can. :-) IEEE 802.3 claus 37.2.1.3 describes half duplex
> for 1000BASE-X. It doesn't make a lot of operational sense, but it's
> possible.

...you can have one repeater per collision domain ...sure...but then
wheres your performance gone. proper cables and proper kit   ;-)

alan


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