CompTIA Learn: 1.3 Summarize the types of cables and connectors and explain which is appropriate .... Flashcards

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10GBASE-SR is best suited for what implementation?

A

Implementing backbone cabling that does not exceed 200 m (656 feet).

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What does the SR in 10GBASE-SR stand for?

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Short Reach

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3
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Is 10GBASE-SR bi-directional?

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No.

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What kind of connector does 10GBASE-SR use?

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SFP+ connector.

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What is the speed of 10GBASE-SR?

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10 gigabit per second (10GbE).

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6
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What color are MMF cables?

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OM1 and OM2 are orange, and OM3 and OM4 are aqua.

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What is the range of 10GBASE-SR?

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OM3 up to 300 meters (984 feet), OM4, up to 400 meters (1,312 feet).

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8
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What color are SMF cables?

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Usually yellow.

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9
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Is 10GBASE-SR multimode of single mode?

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Multimode.

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10
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What is the transmission wavelength of 10GBASE-SR?

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850 nm.

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What speed does SFP+ support?

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Up to 10 Gbps.

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What distances does SFP+ support?

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Shorter distances, suitable for connections within data centers or local networks.

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13
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Is SFP+ for copper or fiber optic cables?

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Both.

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14
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What is the limitation on copper interconnects?

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Copper interconnects are limited to 10 meters at 10 Gbps.

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15
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Is SFP+ hot-swappable?

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Yes.

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16
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What does CWDM do?

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It allows different data streams to be transmitted simultaneously over a single optical fiber network.

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17
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How many channels does CWDM support?

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Up to 18 wavelength channels.

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18
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At what OSI layer does CWDM work?

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Layer 1 (physical).

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19
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How far apart are the different wavelengths of each CWDM channel?

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20nm apart.

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20
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What are the two wavelength regions are most commonly associated with CWDM?

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1310nm and 1550nm.

21
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Which CWDM wavelength region is the most popular?

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The 1550nm region is more popular because it has lower signal loss.

22
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What is the distance for CWDM?

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Up to 70 kilometers (43.5 miles).

23
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What effect does the phenomenon called the water peak have on CWDM?

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It limits it to supporting eight channels for distances between 40 kilometers (24.9 miles) and 70 kilometers (43.5 miles).

24
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What applications is CWDM well-suited to support?

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10 Gigabit Ethernet and 16G Fiber Channel.

25
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100BASE-FX is best suited for what implementation?

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High-speed data transmission, CAN backbones, data center interconnection, and video transmission

26
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What does the FX in 100BASE-FX stand for?

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Fiber Optic

27
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Is 100BASE-FX bi-directional?

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Yes.

28
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What kind of connector does 100BASE-FX use?

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SC (Subscriber Connector).

29
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What is the speed of 100BASE-FX?

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100 megabits per second.

30
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Is 100BASE-FX multimode of single mode?

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Multimode.

31
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What is the range of 100BASE-FX?

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Typically, it can cover distances of up to 2 kilometers (1.24 miles).

32
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What transmission wavelength is 100BASE-FX?

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1310 nm.

33
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100BASE-SX is best suited for what implementation?

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LANs, data center interconnection, and CANs.

34
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What does the SX in 100BASE-SX stand for?

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Multimode fiber with a shorter wavelength.

35
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Is 100BASE-SX bi-directional?

A

No, two fibers within a single cable jacket.

36
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What kind of connector does 100BASE-SX use?

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LC (Lucent Connector).

37
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What is the speed of 100BASE-SX?

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100 megabits per second.

38
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Is 100BASE-SX multimode of single mode?

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Multimode.

39
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What is the range of 100BASE-SX?

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Typically up to 2 kilometers (1.24 miles).

40
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What transmission wavelength is 100BASE-SX?

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850 nm.

41
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1000BASE-SX is best suited for what implementation?

A

Within buildings, high-speed hubs, switches, routers, commonly used in switch to switch configuration.

42
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What does the SX in 1000BASE-SX stand for?

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Short Wavelength

43
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Is 1000BASE-SX bi-directional?

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No.

44
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What kind of connector does 1000BASE-SX use?

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45
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What is the speed of 1000BASE-SX?

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46
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Is 1000BASE-SX multimode of single mode?

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Multimode.

47
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What is the range of 1000BASE-SX?

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Up to 550 meters (1804 feet).

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