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Question 1

10GBaseT

Answer 1

A 10 GbE standard
Cat 6a UTP cabling
Maximum cable length 100m

Question 2

66 block

Answer 2

Patch Panel used in telephone networks; displaced by 110 blocks in networking

Question 3

100BaseFx

Answer 3

An ethernet LAN designed to run fiber-optic cable.
100 Mbps and uses baseband signaling
cable length is 400m half-duplex
2km for full-duplex

Question 4

100BaseT

Answer 4

LAN designed for UTP.
100 Mbps
baseband signaling uses two pair of wires on Cat 5 or better

Question 5

100BaseT4

Answer 5

UTP cabling
100Mbps
uses 4 Cat 3 or bettter cables. Made obsolete by 100BaseT

Question 6

110 Block

Answer 6

110-punchdown block, a connection grid network used to link UTP and STP cables behind an RJ-45 patch panel

Question 7

802 committee

Answer 7

the IEEE committee responsible for all Ethernet standards

Question 8

802.11a

Answer 8

a wireless standard that operates in the frequency range of 5GHZ and offers through put of up to 54Mbps

Question 9

802.11ac

Answer 9

wireless standard that operates in the frequency range of 5 GHz and offers through put of up to 1Gbps

Question 10

802.11b

Answer 10

frequency 2.4GHz

11 Mbps