Industry term used to refer to the IEEE 802.3 10Base2 standard or the cable specified in that standard. Compare with Thinnet. See also 10Base2, Ethernet, and IEEE 802.3.

Thin wire Ethernet (Thin net).

An IEEE 802.3 standard using thin coaxial cable and running at 10 Mbps. Also known as 10Base2 and thinnet.