Objective: This course provides a basic overview of Ethernet networking technology for an understanding of National Semicoductor's Ethernet networking products.
Length: 30 minutes
Published Date: May 26, 06
Step(s) to complete
- Complete the suggested assignments
- Complete the online test to receive a certificate from Bob Pease
About the Instructor: Bradley Kennedy is an Applications Manager in the Interface Division, SC. Bradley has spent nearly 2 decades in various roles within National. His positions range from test, to modeling, to design, to applications, and covering a range of products; from FAST (Fairchild Advanced CMOS Technology) to Standard I/O Cell development, to Graphics products, to communications protocols, including ATM (Asynchronous Transfer Mode), to FDDI (Fiber Distributed Data Interface), to Iso-Enet (Isochronous Ethernet), to 10/100/1000 Mb/s Ethernet, Physical Layer and MAC (Media Access Control) devices.
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Complete the course below
Ethernet Basics
This course is a complete on-line learning environment. Inside you will find the following chapters:
- What Are Networks?
- Standards Relevant to Ethernet Networking
- A Brief History of Ethernet
- Differences between Ethernet, Fast Ethernet and Gigabit Ethernet
- Ethernet Packet Format
- Ethernet Performance
- Additional Reading for Ethernet and Networking
When you are finished with this course, take the mastery test (click on the Test Yourself button). When you pass the mastery test, you will receive a special certificate from our Dean of Education.
Other Resources:
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Use our WEBENCH® on-line design tool for you next Interface project.
Alternative entry to the course Ethernet Basics
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