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Transmission Speeds

Fibre Ethernet Speeds

Name Speed Code Medium Wavelength Distance
Ethernet 10Mbps 10BASE-FL MMF 850nm 2Km
Fast Ethernet 100Mbps 100BASE-FX MMF 1310nm 2Km
SMF 1310nm 10Km
100BASE-SX MMF 850nm 2Km
Gigabit Ethernet 1Gbps 1GBASE-SX MMF 850nm 550m
1GBASE-LX MMF 1310nm 550m
SMF 1310nm 5Km
10-Gigabit Ethernet 10Gbps 10GBASE-SR MMF 850nm 65m
10GBASE-LR SMF 1310nm 10Km
10GBASE-ER SMF 1550nm 40Km
10GBASE-LRM MMF 1310nm 220m

 

SONET/SDH Speeds

Synchronous Transfer: Optical Carrier Line rate
(Kbps)
Virtual circuit
(Kbps)
Signal (SONET) Module (SDH)
STS-1 STM-0 OC-1 51,840 48,960
STS-3 STM-1 OC-3 155,520 150,336
STS-12 STM-4 OC-12 622,080 601,344
STS-24   OC-24 1,244,160  
STS-48 STM-16 OC-48 2,488,320 2,405,376
STS-192 STM-64 OC-192 9,953,280 9,621,504
STS-768 STM-256 OC-768 39,813,120 38,486,016

 

Fibre Channel Speeds

Base Speed Throughput (Mbps) Line rate (Gbd)
Base2 1GFC 200 1.0625
2GFC 400 2.125
4GFC 800 4.25
8GFC 1600 8.5
Base10 10GFC 2,400 10.52
20GFC 4,800 21.04

 

PDH Speeds

North America Europe Virtual circuit
(Kbps)
64Kbps
(x)
T0/DS0 E0 64 1
T1/DS1   1,544 24
  E1 2,048 32
T2/DS2   6,312 96
  E2 8,448 128
  E3 34,368 512
T3/DS3   44,736 672
  E4 139,254 2,048
T4/DS4?   274,176 4,032

 

PDH Regional Speed Development

 

Other Network Speeds (copper, wireless and fibre)

Name Speed
Analog POTS modem 300~56,700bps
ITU V.21 300bps
ITU V.22 1.2Kbps
ITU V.22bis 2.4Kbps
ITU V.29/V.32 9.6Kbps
Facsimile (FAX) 9.6~14.4Kbps
Cellular Digital Packet Data (CDPD) 9.6~14.4Kbps
ITU V.32bis 14.4Kbps
HSCSD 28.8~56Kbps
ITU V.34 (V.fast) 33.6Kbps
ITU V.90 56Kbps
GPRS 114Kbps
ISDN BRI (Basic Rate: 2B+D, B=64Kbps, D=16Kbps) 144Kbps
EDGE 384Kbps
Bluetooth 723Kbps
StarLAN 1Mbps
ISDN PRI (Primary rate: 23B+D, B=64Kbps, D=64Kbps) 1.544Mbps
ARCnet 2.5Mbps
UMTS 3.5Mbps
Token Ring 4Mbps
802.11b (WiFi) 11Mbps
Fast Token Ring 16Mbps
802.11a/g 54Mbps
100VG Anylan 100Mbps
High Speed Token Ring 100Mbps
FDDI/CDDI 100Mbps

 

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