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Ethernet 10BASE-T Copper Interface Specifications

The 10BASE-T copper standard is supported on M Series, MX Series, and T Series routers.

To determine which transceivers support the 10BASE-T copper standard, see Supported Network Interface Standards by Transceiver for ACX Series, M Series, and T Series Routers. The “Cables and connectors” section in the description for each MIC or PIC lists which standards and transceivers are supported for that device.

Table 1 shows the copper interface specifications for the 10BASE-T standard.

Table 1: 10BASE-T Copper Interface Specifications

Parameter	10BASE-T
Rate	10 Mbps
Distance	328 ft (100 m)
Cable	Four-pair, Category 5 shielded twisted-pair