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What does UTP stand for in UTP cable?
What does UTP stand for in UTP cable?
- Universal Transmission Protocol
- Ultra-Thin Patch
- Unshielded Twisted Pair (correct)
- Underground Telecommunication Pathway
What is the main advantage of UTP cable over STP (Shielded Twisted Pair) cable?
What is the main advantage of UTP cable over STP (Shielded Twisted Pair) cable?
- Faster data transmission
- Greater resistance to electromagnetic interference
- Lower cost and easier installation (correct)
- Longer maximum cable length
What category of UTP cable is commonly used for Gigabit Ethernet?
What category of UTP cable is commonly used for Gigabit Ethernet?
- Cat 3
- Cat 5e (correct)
- Cat 5
- Cat 6