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Network - 1Base5

The IEEE 802.3 committee's designation for an Ethernet network that operates at 1 megabit per second (Mbps) and that uses unshielded twisted-pair (UTP) cable. This configuration uses a physical bus, with nodes attached to a common cable. AT&T's StarLAN is an example of a 1Base5 network. SEE ALSO 10BaseX; 10Broad36