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Re: 2838 10/100 Ethernet adapter full duplex mode

I'll buy that idea... the switch is really the replacement for
a CSU/DSU.. I agree, you "might" get full duplex with the switch.

This get's into EE kind of stuff and I start backing up at a
certain point...

Mike Buglass wrote:

> Ethernet over twisted pair uses a 4 wire connection - 2 for transmit
> and 2 for receive. In order for full duplex connections to work you
> need a point to point connection - not a bus connection as used by hubs
> and coax ethernet connections. A switch provides a point to point
> connection and so allows for true full duplex operation.

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