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| Which of the following are standard network topologies: Bus, Star, Ring, and Dual-Ring. |
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| John was carrying on at the water cooler the other day, trying to show off his knowledge of networking. He claimed that the company had installed special cabling to handle the problems of crosstalk on the network. What kind of cabling did the company install? |
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| Jill needs to run some UTP cable from one office to another. She found a box of cable in the closet and wants to make sure its CAT 5 or better. How can she tell the CAT level of the cable? |
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| Check the box and scan for markings on the cable. |
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| What topology provides the most fault tolerance? |
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| What organization is responsible for establishing and promoting networking standards? |
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| What 3 aspects of network cabling do the IEEE committees establish. |
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| Frame Size, Speed, and Cable Types |
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| What types of coax cabling have been used in computer networking? |
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| What applications are best suited for fiber optic cabling? |
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| High-EMI areas and long distances |
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| What are the main components of fiber-optic cabling? |
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| Cladding, Insulating Jacket, and Fiber |
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| What is the most popular size fiber-optic cabling? |
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| Most fiber-optic installations use LEDs to send light signals and are known as what? |
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| Why must the main cable in a bus topology be terminated at both ends? |
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| To prevent the signal form bouncing back and forth |
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| Where are you most likely to encounter a mesh network? |
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| You asked by your boss to research upgrading all the network cable in your office building. The building manager requires the safest possible cabling yep in case of fire, and your boss wants to future proof the network so cabling doesn’t need to be replaced when network technologies faster than 1 Gbps are available. You decide to use CAT 5e plenum cabling through the building. Whose needs have been met? |
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| Only the building managers |
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| Which committee is responsible for wireless networking standards? |
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