COMPUTER NETWORKING

PHYSICAL LAYER AND TRANSMISSION MEDIA

INTRODUCTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is a characteristic of UTP cabling?
A
cancellation
B
woven copper braid or metallic foil
C
cladding
D
immunity to electrical hazards
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Cancellation is a property of UTP cabling where two wires are located adjacent to one another so each magnetic field cancels out the adjacent magnetic field.

Detailed explanation-2: -STP and UTP Characteristics STP features two insulated copper wires that are twisted around one another and then covered with an additional shield. This extra covering boosts interference protection. STP is often utilized in Ethernet applications. UTP cables are a popular cable choice for LANs.

Detailed explanation-3: -UTP cables are terminated with standard connectors (plugs and jacks) or punchdowns.

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