COMPUTER NETWORKS AND COMMUNICATIONS
NETWORK DEVICES
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Detailed explanation-1: -Inside a UTP cable is up to four twisted pairs of copper wires enclosed in a protective plastic cover, with the greater number of pairs corresponding to more bandwidth. The two individual wires in a single pair are twisted around each other, and then the pairs are twisted around each other, as well.
Detailed explanation-2: -Because they are not ethernet cables, but UTP cables that have various applications, ethernet being only one possible application, and the cabling standard is four pairs for UTP cabling.
Detailed explanation-3: -One UTP network cable usually consists of four twisted pairs.
Detailed explanation-4: -There are four pairs of wires in an Ethernet cable, and an Ethernet connector (8P8C) has eight pin slots. Each pin is identified by a number, starting from left to right, with the clip facing away from you.