Ethernet cable specs Flashcards
1
Q
What is the minimum CAT needed for 10Base-T network
A
CAT3
2
Q
What is the minimum CAT needed for 100 Mbps speeds
A
CAT5
3
Q
What is the minimum CAT needed for 1000 Mbps speeds
A
CAT5e
4
Q
Minimum CAT needed for 10GBase-T less than 55 meters
A
CAT6
5
Q
Minimum CAT needed for 10GBase-T up to 100 meters unshielded
A
CAT6a
6
Q
Max BASE-T of CAT7
A
10GBase-T
7
Q
Minimum CAT needed for 40GBase-T
A
CAT8
8
Q
Max length of CAT8
A
30 Meters
9
Q
Which ethernet standards require Shielded Twisted Pairs?
CAT3
CAT5
CAT5e
CAT6 up to 55 meters
CAT6 up to 100 meters
CAT6a
CAT7
CAT8
A
CAT6 up to 100 meters
CAT7
CAT8
