Technical Definitions: What is 10base2? 10base2 Definition.

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10base2 Definition

(Or "cheapernet") The variant of {Ethernet} that uses thin {coaxial} cable (RG-58 or similar), as opposed to {10base5} cable. The "10" means 10 {Mbps}, "base" means "baseband" as opposed to {radio frequency} and "2" means a maximum single cable length of 200m. (1995-11-14)

Definition Provided By Denis Howe