COMPUTER NETWORKING

PHYSICAL LAYER AND TRANSMISSION MEDIA

INTRODUCTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following are standards of UTP Cabling?Select more than 1 answer.
A
CAT 3
B
CAT 4
C
CAT 5 & 5e
D
CAT 6
E
CAT 7
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -In 2002, Cat7 wire cabling standards were ratified, allowing 10 Gigabit Ethernet Cat7 cable diameters of over 100m of copper cabling. Cat7 maximum length, like Cat5e, Cat6, and Cat6A, has a maximum distance of 328 feet (100 meters). Category 7 wire has four shielded twisted copper pairs and an overall cable shield.

Detailed explanation-2: -CAT3: Rarely used today, CAT3 is usually deployed in phone lines. CAT4: Typically used in token ring networks, CAT4 supports 16 Mbps for up to 100 meters. CAT5: Used in Ethernet-based LANs, CAT5 contains two twisted pairs. CAT5e: Used in Ethernet-based LANs, CAT5e contains four twisted pairs. More items

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