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How to determine the type of Ethernet cables?

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How to determine the type of Ethernet cables? Straight-through: The coloured wires are in the same sequence at both ends of the cable. Cross-over: The first coloured wire at one end of the cable is the third coloured wire at the other end of the cable. Roll-over: The coloured wires are in the opposite sequence at either end of the cable.

Chapter Network Cabling version CHAPTER version CHAPTER - - - - By using World Wide Web, now people can access the network from different parts of the world. The Network cables are used to transfer the data and information to another computer. Coaxial cables are used for connecting the television with setup box. Twisted cable has wires which are twisted to ignore electromagnetic interference Two types of twisted pair cables are Unshielded Twisted Pair (UTP) and Shielded Twisted pair (STP).

The optic cable uses light to transmit the information from one place to another. They are mainly used in Wide Area Network (WAN). There are two types of fibre optic cables are available are Single- mode (100BaseBx) and Multimode (100BaseSX). Single-mode cables are used for long distance transmission and at a high cost whereas the multimode cables are used for short distance transmission at a very low cost.

USB cables are used connect keyboard, mouse and other peripheral devices The serial port will send bit at one time whereas the parallel port will send bit at one time. The parallel cables are used to connect to the printer and other disk drivers. Cross over cable is used to join two network devices of the same type like example two PCs or two network devices. The Null modem Cables are the example of the crossover cables.

The Ethernet cable is the basic component of the Local Area Network (LAN) The RJ45 Ethernet connector is a small plastic cup which will be used to connect the wire inside the connector and ready to use to connect the Internet. The RJ45 connector has eight small pins inside to connect eight small

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