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Network Media (Copper (Category (CAT 3 (Data Transfers at 10Mb/s), CAT 5…
Network Media
Copper
Category
CAT 3
Data Transfers at 10Mb/s
CAT 5
DATA Transfers at 100Mb/s
CAT 5e and CAT 6
DATA Transfers at 1000Mb/s
CAT 6A /7
Data Transfer 10GBz
Electronic Signals to Transmit Data
UTP
Unshielded Twisted Pair
Max Distance 100M
Coaxial
BNC and F Connector
ThickNet
Max Range 500M
Thinnet
Max Range 185M
STP
Shielded Twisted Pair
Max Distance 100M
Fiber Optic
Uses Plastic or Glass to carry Information as a light pulse
Multi Mode Fiber
Max Range 2 km
Single Mode Fiber
Max Range 60 km
Wireless Connection
Uses Radio Signals/Infrared/Satellite
802.11 a
Speed 54 Mb/s
Max Range 115 Ft
Frequency 5 GHz
802.11 b
Speed 11 Mb/s
Max Range 115 Ft
Frequency 2.4 GHz
802.11g
Speed 54 Mb/s
Max Range 125 Ft
Frequency 2.4 GHz
802.11 n
Speed 500 Mb/s
Max Range 230 Ft
Frequency 5 GHz and 2.4 GHz
802.11 ac
Speed 1.3 Mb/s
Max Range 115 Ft
Frequency 5 GHz/2.4 GHz