TERA 5760488 219891785 2008-06-17T09:49:30Z WuBot 7192839 robot Adding: [[fr:TERA]] '''TERA''' is a shielded [[twisted pair]] connector for use with [[Category 7 cable|Category 7]] twisted-pair data cables, developed by [[The Siemon Company]] and standardized in 2003 by [[International Electrotechnical Commission|IEC]] 61076-3-104. The latest revision of the standard (published in 2006) has extended the characterized performance up to 1000 MHz.[[Image:Tera steckverbinder.JPG|thumb|TERA-Connector]] The connector has a different footprint from the more common 8P8C connector style, often incorrectly referred to as "[[RJ-45]]". TERA is also the standard interface for broadcast communications technology (BCT) in SOHO (Small Office Home Office). This connector allows for cable sharing, permitting users to integrate video, voice and data services over a single cabling link. ==See also== * [[GG45]] ==References== *International standard IEC 61076-3-104 Ed.2: Connectors for electronic equipment — Part 3-104: Rectangular connectors — Detail specification for 8-way, shielded free and fixed connectors for data transmissions with frequencies up to 1000 MHz. [[International Electrotechnical Commission]], July 2006. ==External links== [http://www.siemon.com/us/company/press_releases/04-09-14-tera.asp Siemon Press Release on TERA Standardization] [[Category:IEC standards]] [[Category:Networking hardware]] {{compu-hardware-stub}} [[de:TERA]] [[fr:TERA]]