Module 6 - Network Media Flashcards

(6 cards)

1
Q

Which three types of media are primarily used in modern networks to transmit data?

A

Copper, fiber-optic and wireless

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Q

Which cable type was among the earliest developed for networking and is still used in cable TV and satellite systems?

A

Coaxial

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2
Q

Which type of cable is the most commonly encountered in Ethernet local networks?

A

Twisted pair cables

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3
Q

Which media type is used as a high-frequency transmission line to carry broadband signals?

A

Coaxial

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3
Q

Which cable has a diameter similar to a human hair and carries data at high speeds over long distances?

A

Fiber-optic cable

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4
Q

Which cable is immune to electrical interference due to the use of light instead of electricity?

A

Fiber-optic cable

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