10BASE2 (also known as cheapernet, [1] thin Ethernet, thinnet, and thinwire) is a variant of Ethernet that uses thin coaxial cable terminated with BNC connectors to build a local area …

Thinnet is the thin coaxial cabling used for 10Base2 installations of Ethernet networking. Thinnet cabling is RG-58 coaxial cabling that is 3/16 inch in diameter and has an impedance of 50 …

Thicknet (10BASE5) and Thinnet (10BASE2) represent early standards of coaxial cabling, each with unique characteristics that impact installation, cost, and performance. Ethernet based …

Sep 18, 2019 · 10Base2 is a type of standard for implementing Ethernet networks. 10Base2 is sometimes referred to as thinnet (or “thin coax”) because it uses thin coaxial cabling for …

Thicknet, also known as Thick Ethernet or 10Base5, and Thinnet, also known as Thin Ethernet or 10Base2, are obsolete Ethernet networking technologies.

Ethernet over Coax (EoC) is a family of technologies that supports the transmission of Ethernet frames over coaxial cable. The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) …

Jan 18, 2025 · Thicknet was the original Ethernet wiring, but Thinnet, cheaper and easier to install, was the more commonly used Ethernet wire. While Thicknet continues to be used for …

10BASE2 and 10BASE5 are both types of Ethernet networking standards that were popular in the 1980s and 1990s. 10BASE2, also known as thinnet, uses thin coaxial cable to connect …

Jul 30, 2019 · Thin Ethernet, popularly known as cheapernet or thinnet, is among the family of Ethernet standards that uses thinner coaxial cable as a transmission media. It is technically …

Sep 4, 2005 · ThinNet. A much thinner and more flexible type of coaxial cable, ThinNet is used on Ethernet 10Base2 networks and can span distances of up to 185 meters. This was usually the …