Penton Electronics Group – Justifying 2.5G/5G Ethernet
In case you have not heard, there is a new, slower (!) version of the ubiquitous Ethernet LAN in the works. As you probably know, most recent development on the Ethernet standards has involved higher speeds—10G, 40G, and 100G versions are already in use and work is being done on 400G versions. So what’s with the slower speeds?