Gary Robinson was part of the “DIX-group” that submitted the “Blue Book” carrier-sense multiple access with collision detection (CSMA/CD) specification. In 1980, when IEEE started Project ...

Collisions may be arbitrated via Carrier Sense Multiple Access/Collision Detection (CSMA/CD), which tells the computers on the network to stop talking and try again at random, usually avoiding a ...

I have 50m of yellow ‘thick net’ cable at home. Red bands every 3 yards where the ‘vampire’ taps were screwed in. I loved the ‘collision detection ‘.

802.3 - CSMA/CD (carrier sense multiple access with collision detection) LAN, derived from Ethernet 802.4 - Token Bus LAN 802.5 - 4 MB and 16 MB Token Ring LAN The details for these and other MAC ...