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Which type of cable utilizes light signals for high-speed data transmission over long distances?
Which type of cable utilizes light signals for high-speed data transmission over long distances?
- Twisted Pair Cables
- Coaxial Cables
- Fiber Optic Cables (correct)
- Cat5e
Which type of cable is traditionally used for cable television but also supports network connections?
Which type of cable is traditionally used for cable television but also supports network connections?
- Fiber Optic Cables
- Twisted Pair Cables
- Cat6
- Coaxial Cables (correct)
Which type of cable is commonly used in Ethernet networks and has variations like Cat5e, Cat6, and Cat7 offering different data transmission speeds?
Which type of cable is commonly used in Ethernet networks and has variations like Cat5e, Cat6, and Cat7 offering different data transmission speeds?
- Cat7
- Fiber Optic Cables
- Twisted Pair Cables (correct)
- Coaxial Cables
Which factor influences the choice of cable in a network design?
Which factor influences the choice of cable in a network design?
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Study Notes
Cable Types
- Fiber optic cables utilize light signals for high-speed data transmission over long distances.
- Coaxial cables are traditionally used for cable television but also support network connections.
- Twisted pair cables are commonly used in Ethernet networks and have variations like Cat5e, Cat6, and Cat7 offering different data transmission speeds.
Factors Influencing Cable Choice
- One key factor influences the choice of cable in a network design.
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Test your knowledge of network cable types with this quiz. Learn about twisted pair, coaxial, and fiber optic cables used in computer networks.
