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Networking - Determine Cable Types

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Cable Question
Cabling Type
ArcNet uses this type of cabling:   Coaxial  
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This type of cabling uses a shielding called braiding covering a copper core:   Coaxial  
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This type of cabling uses bus topology:   Coaxial  
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This type of cabling is almost an obsolete technology:   Coaxial  
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This type of cabling uses terms such as thicknet or thinnet   Coaxial  
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This cable type is either 10Base5 or 10Base2:   Coaxial  
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This type of cabling can be found in a cable modem setup:   Coaxial  
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This type of cabling can only have a maximum of 185 meters in length:   Coaxial  
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It uses 10BaseT cable type   UTP  
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This type of cabling is the most popular:   UTP  
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This type of cabling has a maximum cable length of 100 meters or 325 feet:   UTP  
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This type of cabling uses twisted pairs of wires:   UTP or STP  
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This type of cabling can use Catagory 3 up to Catagory 7 cables:   UTP  
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This type of cabling can be prone to crosstalk:   UTP  
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This type of cabling uses an RJ45 connector:   UTP  
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This type of cabling uses a BNC type connector:   Coaxial  
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This type of cabling is found used in a star or ring topology:   UTP  
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Punchdown blocks and patch panels can be found with this type of cabling:   UTP  
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This type of cabling is the least expensive of all cabling options:   UTP  
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This type of cabling eliminates the possibility of eavesdropping making it the most secure:   Fiber Optics  
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This type of cabling contains slender cylinders of glass:   Fiber Optics  
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This type of cabling uses light emitting diodes or laser-based emitters:   Fiber Optics  
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This type of cabling can carry up to 200 Gbps bandwidth:   Fiber Optics  
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The maximum cable length for this type of cabling is 100 km or 62.14 miles:   Fiber Optics  
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This type of cabling is the most expensive of all network cable solutions:   Fiber Optics  
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This type of cabling uses connector types of ST, SC, MIC, MT-RJ, and SMA:   Fiber Optics  
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This type of cabling uses an antenna, access point and a receiver:   Wireless  
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This type makes use of four primary technologies: infrared, laser, narrowband, single-frequency radio and spread-spectrum radio waves:   Wireless  
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This type of cabling commonly uses frequencies from 10KHz to 1 GHz:   Wireless  
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This type of cabling uses radio, microwave, and infrared technologies:   Wireless  
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