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Network Media (Copper (Category (CAT 3 (Data Transfers at 10 Mb/s), CAT 5…
Network Media
Copper
Electronic Signals to transmit data
STP
Sheilded Twisted Pair
Max Distance: 100 meters
Coaxile
Thinnet
Max Range: 185 meters
Thicknet
Max Range 500 meters
BNC connector and F connector
UTP
Unsheilded Twisted Pair
Max Distance: 100 meters
RJ45 Connectors for UTP and STP
Category
CAT 3
Data Transfers at 10 Mb/s
CAT 5
Data Transfers up to 100 Mb/s
CAT 5e and CAT 6
Data Transfers up to 1 Gb/s
CAT6a and CAT 7
Data Transfers at 10 Gb/s
Fiber Optic
Uses plastic or glass to carry info as a light pulse
single mode fiber
Max Range: 2 kilometers
multi mode fiber
Max Range: 60 kilometers
Wireless Connection
Uses radio signals,infrared, and satellite
802.11a
Speed: 54 Mb/s
Max range: 115 feet
Frequency: 5 GHZ
802.11b
Speed: 11 Mb/s
Max Range: 115 feet
Frequency: 2.4 GHZ
802.11g
Speed: 54 Mb/s
Max Range: 125 feet
Frequency: 2.4 GHZ
802.11n
Speed: 600 Mb/s
Max Range: 230 feet
Frequency: 5 GHZ and 2.4 GHZ
802.11ac
Speed: 1.3 G/s
Max Range: 115 feet
Frequency: 5 GHZ and 2.4 GHZ