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Medium Attachment Unit
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A Medium Attachment Unit is a transceiver which converts signals on an Ethernet cable to and from Attachment Unit Interface signals.
A thicknet MAU. The vampire tap is shown with a piece of yellow coaxial cable (cut off on either side of the tap) of the type used for 10BASE5 Etherne
A thicknet MAU. The vampire tap is shown with a piece of yellow coaxial cable (cut off on either side of the tap) of the type used for 10BASE5 Ethernet.
A thinnet MAU, showing a single BNC and a DA15 connector
A thinnet MAU, showing a single BNC and a DA15 connector
Two Medium Attachment Units (MAUs). The units shown are backwards-compatibility–oriented 10BASE-T MAUs, not older 10BASE5 or 10BASE2 MAUs.
Two Medium Attachment Units (MAUs). The units shown are backwards-compatibility–oriented 10BASE-T MAUs, not older 10BASE5 or 10BASE2 MAUs.
A collection of old Ethernet equipment. At the top of the image, from left to right: A thinnet MAU with passthrough BNC connectors and a DA15 connecto
A collection of old Ethernet equipment. At the top of the image, from left to right: A thinnet MAU with passthrough BNC connectors and a DA15 connector, a thicknet MAU with passthrough N connectors and a DA15 connector, and an AUI cable for connection of an MAU to the DA15 port.
Media-independent interface
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The media-independent interface was originally defined as a standard interface to connect a Fast Ethernet medium access control block to a PHY chip. The MII is standardized by IEEE 802.3u and connects
MII connector on a Sun Ultra 1 Creator workstation
MII connector on a Sun Ultra 1 Creator workstation