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Network Media (Copper (Category (CAT 3 (Data Transfers at 10Mb/s), CAT 5…
Network Media
Copper
Electronic Signals to Transmit Data
STP
Shielded Twisted Pair
Max Distance 100M
Coaxile
Thinnet
Max Range 185M
Thicknet
Max Range 500M
BNC and F Connector
UTP
Unshielded Twisted Pair
Max Distance 100M
RJ45 Connectors for UTP and STP
Category
CAT 3
Data Transfers at 10Mb/s
CAT 5
Data Transfers up to 100Mb/s
CAT5e and CAT6
Data Transfers up to 1000Mb/s (1Gb/s)
CAT6a /7
Data Transfer up to 10Gb/s
Fiber Optic
Uses Plastic or Glass to carry info as light pulse
Multi-mode Fiber
Max Range 2km
Single Mode Fiber
Max Range 60km
Wireless Connection
Uses Radio Signals/Infrared/satellite
802.11a
Speed 54 Mb/s
Max Range 115ft
Frequency 5GHZ
802.11b
Speed 11 Mb/s
Max Range 115ft
Frequency 2.4GHz
802.11g
Speed 54 Mb/s
Max Range 125ft
Frequency 2.4GHz
802.11n
Speed 600 Mb/s
Max Range 230ft
Frequency 5GHz and 2.4GHz
802.11ac
Speed 1.3 Gb/s
Max Range 115ft
5GHz /2.4 GHz