COMPUTER NETWORKING

PHYSICAL LAYER AND TRANSMISSION MEDIA

TRANSMISSION MEDIA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Each wire is protected with plastic wrap, Which wire is described above
A
Twisted pair
B
Universal trigger point
C
Unshielded twisted pair
D
Universal serial bus
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -In the UTP (Unshielded twisted-pair) cable, all pairs are wrapped in a single plastic sheath. In the STP (Shielded twisted-pair) cable, each pair is wrapped with an additional metal shield, then all pairs are wrapped in a single outer plastic sheath. STP UTP can transmit data at 10Mbps, 100Mbps, 1Gbps, and 10Gbps.

Detailed explanation-2: -UTP Cable. UTP cable is a medium that is composed of pairs of wires (see Figure 8-1). UTP cable is used in a variety of networks. Each of the eight individual copper wires in UTP cable covered by an insulating material. In addition, the wires in each pair are twisted around each other.

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