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>  it is quite standard in industrial environments and still popular (at
>  least in europe) but existant installations slowly get replaced with
>  ethernet based (100baseFX) or industrial ethernet (10Mbit) transceivers.

I believe it was designed for noisy environments and is still used in
automotive and large equipment (farm tractors, combines, etc).

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