Cabled Media Flashcards

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Twisted Pair or Ethernet cable

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An Ethernet cable ‘hardwires’ your computer to an internet connection. An Ethernet cable, sometimes referred to as a network cable, is a cord that runs from a router, modem, or network switch to your computer, giving your device access to the local area network (LAN)

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Coaxial Cabel

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Coaxial cable is a type of copper cable specially built with a metal shield and other components engineered to block signal interference. A coaxial – or coax – cable is primarily used by cable TV companies to connect their satellite antenna facilities to customer homes and businesses.

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Fiber Optic cable

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A fiber optic cable, also known as an optical fiber cable, is a bundle of glass or plastic strands that transmit light pulses. It is also commonly used in telecommunication services, such as internet, television and telephones.

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Wireless Transmission

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Wireless transmission is the transmission of information between two or more points without the use of wires or cables

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