Cable Types
You are building network cables and attaching RJ45 connectors to each end. Which tool do you need for this task?
What is Crimping tool
Your client has acquired several small companies and would like to connect them together into one network. Not all of the routers are Cisco devices, and compatibility is a concern. Which WAN encapsulation method should you recommend your client use?
PPP
What connectors is used with Ethernet 100BaseT networks?
RJ45
What is the minimum cable specification that supports 1000 Mbps Ethernet?
What is Cat 5e
Your network follows the 100BaseTX specifications for Fast Ethernet. What is the maximum cable segment length allowed?
100 meters
What cables offers the best protection against EMI?
What is RG-6
You are an administrator of a growing network. You notice the network you have created is broadcasting, but you cannot ping systems on different segments of your network. What device should you use to fix this issue?
Network Bridge
What connectors is typically used on one end of a rollover cable?
What is Serial
Which Gigabit Ethernet standard uses multimode fiber optic cabling and supports network segments up to a maximum of 550 meters long?
What is 1000BaseSX
You need to transfer data from one laptop to another, and you would like to use an Ethernet cable. You do not have a hub or a switch. Which type of cable should you use?
Crossover
Which type of optical fiber is normally used to connect two buildings that are several kilometers apart?
What is Single-mode
Which recommendation should you follow while using 110 blocks for connecting Cat 5 and higher data cables?
Keep wire pairs twisted up to within one-half of an inch of the connector.
Which type of optical fiber is normally used to connect two buildings that are several kilometers apart?
Single-Mode
Why might you use an RJ11 connector?
You want to connect your computer to the internet with a DSL modem.
You need to connect two switches using their uplink ports. The switches do not support auto-MDI. Which type of cable should you use?
Crossover
You want to implement an Ethernet network at very long distances using fiber optic cables. Which standard and cable type would you choose?
What is 1000BaseLX and Single-mode fiber
You have purchased a new router that you need to configure. You need to connect a workstation to the router's console port to complete the configuration tasks. Which type of cable would you most likely use?
What is Rollover
What connectors is typically used on one end of a rollover cable?
Serial
You are working with an older 10Base2 Ethernet network. Which of the following connector types will you most likely encounter?
What is BNC
You have a small home network connected to the internet using an RG-6 cable. You need to move the router connecting the network to the internet, but can't find any RG-6 cable. Which cable types could you use instead?
RG-59
Name the 3 main cable types we learned?
What is Twisted pair, Coaxial, Fiber Optic cables
A host wants to send a message to another host that has the IP address 115.99.80.157. IP does not know the hardware address of the destination device. Which protocol can be used to discover the MAC address?
ARP
Which network component connects a device to transmission media and allows the device to send and receive messages?
Network Interface card
Your network follows the 100BaseFX specifications for Fast Ethernet and uses half-duplex multi-mode cable. What is the maximum cable segment length allowed?
What is 412 meters
Your network follows the 100BaseFX specifications for Fast Ethernet and uses half-duplex multi-mode cable. What is the maximum cable segment length allowed?
412 meters