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What was the original name for the Ethernet cables that used their entire bandwidth for each transmission?
What was the original name for the Ethernet cables that used their entire bandwidth for each transmission?
- Broadband Ethernet
- Thick Ethernet (correct)
- Cat 1 Ethernet
- Token Ring Ethernet
Which company invented Ethernet in 1973?
Which company invented Ethernet in 1973?
- Xerox (correct)
- Intel
- DEC
- IBM
What technology did IBM develop in the 1980s as an alternative to Ethernet?
What technology did IBM develop in the 1980s as an alternative to Ethernet?
- Cat 1 cables
- Token Ring (correct)
- Twisted-pair cables
- Broadband technology
What is the purpose of a token in a Token Ring network?
What is the purpose of a token in a Token Ring network?
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Which twisted-pair cable introduced in 1985 had a data rate of one Mbps?
Which twisted-pair cable introduced in 1985 had a data rate of one Mbps?
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What is the primary function of a Cat 4 cable?
What is the primary function of a Cat 4 cable?
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What distinguishes unshielded RJ45 connectors from shielded RJ45 connectors?
What distinguishes unshielded RJ45 connectors from shielded RJ45 connectors?
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What is the significance of the number '45' in RJ45?
What is the significance of the number '45' in RJ45?
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What is the purpose of a console or rollover cable?
What is the purpose of a console or rollover cable?
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How do toolless RJ45 connectors differ from two-piece RJ45 connectors?
How do toolless RJ45 connectors differ from two-piece RJ45 connectors?
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