FUNDAMENTALS OF COMPUTER

TELECOMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS

NETWORK ARCHITECTURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What are Ethernet cables used for?
A
Networking
B
Internet
C
Audio
D
Both Internet & Networking
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Typically, Ethernet cables are used to provide an internet connection, and connect devices to a local network. They plug into Ethernet ports on a variety of devices. The most common use for an Ethernet cable is connecting a WiFi router or modem to the internet entry port or telephone line.

Detailed explanation-2: -Cat 5e cable is the current standard. A Cat 5e cable is able to support Internet plans with speeds up to 1, 000 Mbps and helps get rid of unwanted transfer of signal between the cables, leading to a stronger connection.

Detailed explanation-3: -There is a problem with this type of setup. As your laptop or PC has both Wi-Fi and ethernet connections, there is a chance of packet loss. Your laptop cannot resolve the data and asks the router to re-transmit. This essentially slows down the connection.

Detailed explanation-4: -Yes, they are the same connector on each side. Sorry, there was a problem. Please try again later. Ethernet cable easily connects your computer to a cable/DSL modem or other network devices.

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