Fast Ethernet (IEEE 802.3)
- Ethernet was standardized in the mid-80s as IEEE 802.3
- Average speed 10-15 Mbps
- Can run on unshielded twisted pair (UTP) cabling such as Category 5 and higher rated cables (<100 meter)
Gigabit Ethernet
- This Ethernet in 1999 as IEEE 802.3ab and 2004 IEEE 802.3ah
- Average speed 10-15 Mbps
- Can run on unshielded twisted pair (UTP) cabling such as Category 5 and higher rated cables (<10