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The Ethernet services are presented in different ways depending on the link speed you have requested.
The Ethernet services are presented in different ways depending on the link speed you have requested.


==100Mb/s==
===100Mb/s===
For 100Mbit/s links (and below) the service is presented using a normal Ethernet (copper) RJ45 connector. You use a normal cat-5 Ethernet patch lead to connect this to your switch, router or firewall as you required.
For 100Mbit/s links (and below) the service is presented using a normal Ethernet (copper) RJ45 connector. You use a normal cat-5 Ethernet patch lead to connect this to your switch, router or firewall as you required.


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Cabling is a straight through cat5e patch lead to your managed switch.
Cabling is a straight through cat5e patch lead to your managed switch.


==1Gb/s==
===1Gb/s===


For 1Gbit/s bearers, the connection from the Openreach NTE to the customer equipment is presented using multimode mode fibre on LC connectors. A suitable SFP for the customer equipment would be a 550m MMF 850nm SX SFP and a length of multimode cable with LC connectors at each end. your router/switch would also need a SFP port. We can supply a suitable SFP and cable if you require.
For 1Gbit/s bearers, the connection from the Openreach NTE to the customer equipment is presented using multimode mode fibre on LC connectors. A suitable SFP for the customer equipment would be a 550m MMF 850nm SX SFP and a length of multimode cable with LC connectors at each end. your router/switch would also need a SFP port. We can supply a suitable SFP and cable if you require.
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==10Gb/s==
===10Gb/s===
For 10Gbit/s you will need special 10Gbit/s equipment, contact sales when ordering for details.
For 10Gbit/s you will need special 10Gbit/s equipment, contact sales when ordering for details.