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What is the primary use of coaxial cable in transmission?

  • Microwave frequencies
  • Ultraviolet frequencies
  • Radio frequencies (correct)
  • Infrared frequencies
  • What is the main difference between UTP and STP cables?

  • The type of insulation used
  • The type of connector used
  • The number of pairs of insulated copper wires
  • The additional metal shield around each pair (correct)
  • What is the maximum segment length for both UTP and STP cables?

  • 500 meters
  • 50 meters
  • 100 meters (correct)
  • 200 meters
  • How many nodes can each segment of UTP and STP cables accommodate?

    <p>1024 nodes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the connector used by both UTP and STP cables?

    <p>RJ-45</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the data transmission speeds supported by both UTP and STP cables?

    <p>10Mbps, 100Mbps, 1Gbps, 10Gbps</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of a Network Interface Card (NIC)?

    <p>To connect devices to share data over a network</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of Network Interface Card is used to design a Wi-Fi connection?

    <p>Wireless Networks NIC</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of a repeater in a network?

    <p>To amplify signals for longer distance transmission</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the wavelength of light used by the cable described in the passage?

    <p>850 or 1300 nanometers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is another name for a Network Interface Card?

    <p>Network Interface Controller</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the inventor who developed the Ethernet NIC?

    <p>Robert Metcalf</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of a Cloud Storage Gateway?

    <p>To translate storage requests with different cloud storage service API calls</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main purpose of an IoT Gateway?

    <p>To assimilate sensor data from IoT devices and translate between sensor protocols</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of gateway connects devices on the Internet to satellites and spacecraft orbiting the earth?

    <p>Internet-To-Orbit Gateway (I2O)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of a VoIP Trunk Gateway?

    <p>To facilitate data transmission between POTS devices and VoIP network</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common characteristic of gateways mentioned in the text?

    <p>They facilitate data transmission between different networks</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is NOT a type of gateway mentioned in the text?

    <p>Network Gateway</p> Signup and view all the answers

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