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unusual facts about token ring


Token ring

Cabling is generally IBM "Type-1" shielded twisted pair, with unique hermaphroditic connectors, commonly referred to as IBM data connectors in formal writing or colloquially as Boy George connectors.


Cisco 2500 series

The Cisco 2500 series routers are a series of 19" rack mount access routers typically used to connect Ethernet or token ring networks via ISDN or leased serial connections (i.e. Frame Relay, T1 etc.).


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