Network Cables - CompTIA A+ 220-1201 - 3.2

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Twisted Pair Copper Cabling

- A balanced pair operation that has two wires with equal and opposite signals

- Transmit+, Transmit- / Receive+, Receive-

<p>- A balanced pair operation that has two wires with equal and opposite signals</p><p>- Transmit+, Transmit- / Receive+, Receive-</p>
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Category 5/5e

What cable category supports 1000BASE-T with a maximum supported distance of 100 meters

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Category 6

What cable category supports 10GBASE-T with a maximum supported distance of 55 meters when unshielded and 100 meters when shielded

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Category 6A

What cable category supports 10GBASE-T with a maximum supported distance of 100 meters

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UTP (Unshielded Twisted Pair)

- No additional shielding

- The most common twisted pair cabling

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STP (Shielded Twisted Pair)

- Additional shielding protects against interference

- Requires the cable to be grounded

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S/FTP

Braided shielding around the entire cable

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F/UTP

Foil around the cable and no shielding around the pairs is F/UTP

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Direct Burial STP

- Provides protection from the elements

- Often filled with gel to repel water

- Protects against signal interference

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Coaxial Cable

- Two or more forms share a common axis

- RG-6 used in television/digital cable

<p>- Two or more forms share a common axis</p><p>- RG-6 used in television/digital cable</p>
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Plenum-rated cable

- Traditional cable jacket

- Fire-rated cable jacket

- May not be as flexible