Fiber Connectors - CompTIA Network+ N10-009 - 1.5 Flashcards
SC connector type
Subscriber Connector (square) (standard Connector) popular
How does the SC connector connect?
Push in place with a lock
SC connected as a pair?
Yes. One used to transmit and the other to receive
LC Connector type
Local connector type (smaller then SC)
LC connnected as pair
Yes. One used to transmit and the other to receive
ST conncotr
straight tip. Bayonet connector
MPO
Multi-fiber Push On (12 fibers in the single cable connection.)
MTP
same as MPO. Corning Brand
which pins are crossed in crossover cable
pins 1 and 3 are crossed, and pins 2 and 6 are crossed. This means that the transmit (TX) pins of one device are connected to the receive (RX) pins of another device, and vice versa
Collision Domain
A network segment where data packets can collide with each other if multiple devices attempt to transmit data simultaneously.
A router breaks
collision and broadcast domains
Every port on a switch
Is a Collision domain