IEEE Std 802.5j-1993,
IEEE Trial Use Standard for Information Processing Systems-Local Area Networks-Part 5: Token Ring Access Method and Physical Layer Spec.-Fiber Optic Media Station Attachment

Standard No.

IEEE Std 802.5j-1993,

Release Date

1994

Published By

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

Scope

The functional, electrical, optical, and mechanical characteristics of a fibre optic interface for connecting a 4- or 16-Mbit/s token ring station to the trunk coupling unit of a token ring are specified. This technical report is based upon a fibre optic transmitter, a channel of multimode graded-index fibres, and a direct-detection photodiode receiver; and includes signaling provisions for bypass...