Loop wiring, mixed fiber and cable, Loop wiring, mixed fiber and cable -16, Figure 3-9. example of ring/loop networkwiring -16 – Tyco 4100U-S1 User Manual

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Figure 3-9 shows an example of loop network cabling using a mixture of fibreoptical
cable and twisted pair. Note that the left port of any network card is connected to the
right port of the next network card regardless of whether the connection is fiber or copper.

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Figure 3-9. Example of Ring/Loop NetworkWiring

Step 4. Wiring Network Cards,

Continued

Loop Wiring, mixed
Fiber and Cable

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