CompTIA Learn: 1.3 Summarize the types of cables and connectors and explain which is appropriate .... Flashcards
10GBASE-SR is best suited for what implementation?
Implementing backbone cabling that does not exceed 200 m (656 feet).
What does the SR in 10GBASE-SR stand for?
Short Reach
Is 10GBASE-SR bi-directional?
No.
What kind of connector does 10GBASE-SR use?
SFP+ connector.
What is the speed of 10GBASE-SR?
10 gigabit per second (10GbE).
What color are MMF cables?
OM1 and OM2 are orange, and OM3 and OM4 are aqua.
What is the range of 10GBASE-SR?
OM3 up to 300 meters (984 feet), OM4, up to 400 meters (1,312 feet).
What color are SMF cables?
Usually yellow.
Is 10GBASE-SR multimode of single mode?
Multimode.
What is the transmission wavelength of 10GBASE-SR?
850 nm.
What speed does SFP+ support?
Up to 10 Gbps.
What distances does SFP+ support?
Shorter distances, suitable for connections within data centers or local networks.
Is SFP+ for copper or fiber optic cables?
Both.
What is the limitation on copper interconnects?
Copper interconnects are limited to 10 meters at 10 Gbps.
Is SFP+ hot-swappable?
Yes.
What does CWDM do?
It allows different data streams to be transmitted simultaneously over a single optical fiber network.
How many channels does CWDM support?
Up to 18 wavelength channels.
At what OSI layer does CWDM work?
Layer 1 (physical).
How far apart are the different wavelengths of each CWDM channel?
20nm apart.