COMPUTER NETWORKS AND COMMUNICATIONS
NETWORK DEVICES
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LAN
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TPC
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Coaxial
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Fiber optic
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Detailed explanation-1: -Ethernet cables connect computers in a Local Area Network, or LAN, within a small area such as a business, college campus or even your home. The wireless router common in many homes is connected to an Ethernet cable from the internet provider.
Detailed explanation-2: -UTP is a cable with wires that are twisted together to reduce noise generated by an external source. On the other hand, STP is a twisted pair cable with an additional mesh shield that guards the cable against electromagnetic interference. Thus it can also eradicate a phenomenon called crosstalk.
Detailed explanation-3: -STP. Shielded twisted pair cabling acts as a conducting shield by covering the four pairs of signal-carrying wires as a means to reduce electromagnetic interference. There are a variety of different types of STP cables, such as a foil twisted pair (FTP) and a shielded foil twisted pair (S/FTP). FTP.