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
2
Q
Which cable type was among the earliest developed for networking and is still used in cable TV and satellite systems?
A
Coaxial
2
Q
Which type of cable is the most commonly encountered in Ethernet local networks?
A
Twisted pair cables
3
Q
Which media type is used as a high-frequency transmission line to carry broadband signals?
A
Coaxial
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
4
Q
Which cable is immune to electrical interference due to the use of light instead of electricity?
A
Fiber-optic cable