COMPUTER NETWORKING

Detailed explanation-1: -Ethernet protocol is a typical LAN technology. Standard Ethernet-based local area networks transmit data at speed up to 10 Mbps. New Ethernet cards known as Fast Ethernet represent high-speed LAN technology as it can provide data transfer rates as high as 100 Mbps.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Ethernet protocol’s actual transmission speed can be measured in Mbps (millions of bits for each second), The speed versions of Ethernet are available in three different types 10 Mbps, called Standard Ethernet; 100 Mbps called Fast Ethernet & 1, 000 Mbps, called as Gigabit Ethernet.