Hardware - Network Cables Flashcards
1
Q
Ethernet | Cat 5
A
2
Q
Ethernet | Cat5e
A
3
Q
Ethernet | Cat 6
A
4
Q
Plenum
A
5
Q
Fiber Optic Cables
A
Made of thin strands of glass or plastic fibers that transmit data as light signals, used for high-speed data transmission over long distances with minimal signal loss, such as in internet and telecommunications networks.
6
Q
Coaxial
A
Composed of a central conductor, insulating layer, metallic shield, and outer insulating layer. It’s purpose is for cable tv, internet connections, and radio frequency transmission.
7
Q
Unbound media
A
Communications are not physically contained, includes radio waves and light waves.
8
Q
Bound media
A
Communications are physically contained within some sort of cable.
9
Q
RG-59
A
Used for video transmission in CCTV systems.
10
Q
A
