Interfaces & Cables Flashcards

1
Q

RJ45 pin count?

A

8

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2
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How many bits in 1 byte?

A

8

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3
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How many bits in 1 kilobit?

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1,000

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4
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How many bits in 1 megabit

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1,000,000

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5
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How many bits in 1 gigabit

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1,000,000,000

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6
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What was Ethernet originally defined in? (IEEE standard)

A

802.3

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7
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Max length of a Ethernet UTP cable?

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100 meters

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8
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Ethernet connection speed?

A

10Mbps

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9
Q

Fast Ethernet connection speed?

A

100Mbps

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10
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Gigabit Ethernet connection speed?

A

1Gbps

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11
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10 Gig Ethernet speed?

A

10Gbps

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12
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IEEE standard of 10Mbps Ethernet (10Base-T)?

A

802.3i

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13
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IEEE standard of 100Mbps Ethernet (100Base-T)?

A

802.3u

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14
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IEEE standard of 1Gbps Ethernet (1000Base-T)?

A

802.3ab

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15
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IEEE standard of 10Gbps Ethernet (10GBase-T)?

A

802.3an

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16
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UTP=?

A

Unshielded Twisted Pair

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17
Q

Why are the wires in UTP twisted?

A

Protects against EMT (Electromagnetic interferences)

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18
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How many pairs of wires are there in a 10Base-T cable?

A

2 pairs

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19
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How many pairs of wires are there in a 100Base-T cable?

A

2 pairs

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20
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How many pairs of wires are there in a 1000Base-T cable?

A

4 pairs

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21
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How many pairs of wires are there in a 10GBase-T cable?

A

4 pairs

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22
Q

What allows two devices to send and receive data at the same time?

A

A full duplex

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23
Q

What is the name of the connector on the end of an Ethernet UTP cable?

24
Q

In a Fast Ethernet connection, a router transmits data on which pins?

25
In a fast Ethernet connection, a router receives data in which pins?
3 & 6
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In a fast Ethernet connection, a firewall transmits data on which pins?
1 & 2
27
In a fast Ethernet connection, a firewall receives data on which pins?
3 & 6
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In a fast Ethernet connection, a PC transmits data on which pins?
1 & 2
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In a fast Ethernet connection, a PC receives data on which pins?
3 & 6
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In a fast Ethernet connection, a switch transmits data on which pins?
3 & 6
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In a fast Ethernet connection, a switch receives data on which pins?
1 & 2
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If auto MDI-X is disabled, what kind of UTP cable should be used to connect a router and switch?
Straight-through cable
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If auto MDI-X is disabled, what kind of UTP cable should be used to connect a PC to a switch?
Straight-through cable
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If auto MDI-X is disabled, what kind of UTP cable should be used to connect two routers together?
Crossover cable
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If auto MDI-X is disabled, what kind of UTO Cables should be used to connect two switches together?
Crossover cable
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What kind of cable connects a pin pair on one end of a UTP cable to the same pair on the other end?
Straight-through cable
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What kind of cable connects a pin pair on one end of a UTP cable to the opposite pair on the other end?
Crossover cable
38
What is the name of the feature that allows a device to automatically adjust which RJ45 pin pairs it uses to transmit and receive data?
Auto MDI-X
39
Which two pin pairs are used in a 10Base-T or 100Base-T connection?
Pair 1-2 | Pair 3-6
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Which four pin pairs are used in a 1000Base-T or 10GBase-T connection?
Pair 1-2 Pair 3-6 Pair 4-5 Pair 7-8
41
Fiber optic cables are connected to what?
Transceivers in a router or switch SFP (Small Form-Factor Pluggable)
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What are the two main kinds of fiber optic cables?
Single mode & multi-mode
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Multi-mode fiber cables have a what?
Fiberglass core wider than single mode fiber cables
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What fiber cable allows multiple angles (modes) of light waves to enter the fiberglass core?
Multi-mode
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Which fiber cable allows longer cables?
Single-mode
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Which is cheaper? Single-mode or multi-mode fiber?
Multi-mode
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What fiber cable allows light to travel straight through the fiberglass core at a single angle?
Single-mode
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10GBase-SR, 10GBase-LR, and 10GBase-ER were defined in the IEEE standard....
802.3ae
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1000Base-LX was defined in the IEEE standard.....
802.3z
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1000Base-LX maximum cable length is what?
``` 550 meters (multi-mode) 5 kilometers (single-mode) ```
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10Base-SR maximum cable length?
400 meters
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10GBase-LR maximum cable length?
10 kilometers
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10GBase-ER maximum cable length?
30 kilometers
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What cable emits a faint single outside of the cable, which can be detected and copied?
UTP cable
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What cables are vulnerable to EMI?
UTP
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Network speeds are measured in what?
Bits per second
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How many bits are 1 terabit?
1,000,000,000,000