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C-4 Compaq NC3134 Fast Ethernet Server Adapter User Guide
NC7132 1000BASE-T (Gigabit over Copper) Upgrade Module
Table C-7
NC7132 Gigabit over Copper Upgrade Module
Specification Description
Network Controller Chipset
Intel 82543GC MAC
Standards Supported
IEEE 802.3ab, 802.1p, 802.3z, 802.3u
Connector and Distances One RJ-45, 100 meters on Category 5 (or better); for
new installations, Category 5e is recommended
Dimensions
6.2 x 3.9 inches (L x W)
Agency Approvals See product marking for FCC rating. See Table C-1 for
all other Agency approvals.
Power Requirements
2879 mA @5V maximum
UTP Cable Specifications
Table C-8
UTP Cable Specifications
Adapter
or
Module
Connection
Speed
(10 Mb/s)
Connection
Speed
(100 Mb/s)
Connection Speed
(1000 Mb/s,
Gigabit over
Copper)
Wire EIA/TIA Distance
NC3134 Category 3, 4, or
5
Category 5 22-26 AWG,
100Ω @ 1 MHz
568a or
568b
100 meters
NC3135 Category 3, 4, or
5
Category 5 22-26 AWG,
100Ω @ 1 MHz
568a or
568b
100 meters
NC7132 Category 5 or better 22-26 AWG,
100Ω @ 1 MHz
568a or
568b
100 meters
Using UTP Category 5 Cable in Gigabit over Copper Installations
For Gigabit over copper installations, UTP Category 5 or better 1000BASE-T cable must
comply with the IEEE 802.3ab 1000BASE-T standard. For new installations, Category 5e
(enhanced Category 5) or better cable is recommended.