Cables and Networking Devices Flashcards

1
Q

Hub

A

Connects between 4 and 48 ports

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2
Q

Switch

A

Smart hub, remembers ports for no collisions

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3
Q

Wireless Access Point

A

Connects wired network to wireless devices

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4
Q

Router

A

Connects different networks together

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5
Q

Firewall

A

Scans and blocks traffic

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6
Q

Patch Panel

A

Connects cable network jacks from wall to central area

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7
Q

PoE

A

Power over Ethernet (802.3), uses Cat 5 or 6

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8
Q

802.3af

A

PoE supplying 13W

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9
Q

802.3at

A

PoE supplying 25W

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10
Q

802.3bt

A

PoE supplying either 51W or 73W

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11
Q

Cable Modem

A

Translates coaxial cable signals to radio frequency waves

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12
Q

Digital Subscriber Line (DSL)

A

Translates coaxial cable signals to phone lines

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13
Q

Optical Network Terminal (ONT)

A

Ends fiber connection

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14
Q

Software Defined Networking (SDN)

A

Cloud virtualization of network hardware

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15
Q

UTP

A

Unshielded Twisted Pair, ends in RJ-11 or RJ-45, ethernet or phone cabling

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16
Q

STP

A

Shielded Twisted Pair, ends in RJ-11 or RJ-45, ethernet or phone cabling

17
Q

RJ-45

A

Ethernet Cable connector

18
Q

RJ-11

A

Phone Cable connector

19
Q

Cat 5

A

100BASE-TX, 100Mbps, 100m

20
Q

Cat 5e

A

1000BASE-TX, 1000Mbps, 100m

21
Q

Cat 6

A

(1000BASE-T, 1000Mbps, 100m) or (10GBASE-T, 10Gbps, 55m)

22
Q

Cat 6a

A

10GBASE-T, 10Gbps, 100m

23
Q

Cat 7

A

10GBASE-T, 10Gbps, 100m

24
Q

Cat 8

A

40GBASE-T, 40Gbps, 30m

25
Q

568b

A

OW,O,GW,Bl,BlW,G,BrW,Br, Cat5e connector

26
Q

568a

A

568b with orange and green reversed, Cat5e connector with backwards compatibility with phone lines

27
Q

SC

A

Subscriber connector for fiber,
“stick and click”

28
Q

ST

A

Straight tip connector for fiber,
“twist and click”

29
Q

LC

A

Lucent connector for fiber, “paired, love”

30
Q

MTRJ

A

Mechanical transfer registered jack, connector for fiber, “small boy”

31
Q

F-type

A

Coaxial cable connector