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How many wires does a CAT-5 cable a CAT-53 and a coaxial cable have?
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∙ 10y ago
Cat-5 has 4 pairs and 8 wires
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Are twisted pair wire and coxial cable the same?
No. Coaxial cable is a single wire that has a thick coating around it. A common use of coaxial cable is for cable television. This is the cable that goes from the jack on the wall into your cable box. Twisted pair contains multiple cables which are split into pairs and twisted together. CAT5/CAT5e/CAT6 cable are all examples of twisted pair. There are a total of 8 wires inside. Every two wires are twisted together to form a pair. The purpose of the cables being twisted together is to reduce electrical interference between the wires.
What cable connects two switches?
Usually Cat5 is most common, however other methods existed previously to do that such as Cat3, or coaxial cable with vampire taps and etc.
What are twisted pair cable wires made of?
if by "twisted pair cable" you mean a cat5 cable which is commonly used as an ethernet cable. then it´s made of copper.
How many wires are required for cat5 communication from the router to computers?
A Cat5 cable contains 4 pairs of 2 wires twisted together, making a total of 8 individual wires, however only 2 wire pairs (4 wires) are actually used for communication.
What exactly is shielded with STP cable?
The strands of copper wires in a CAT5/5e/6 cable. It helps prevent noise interfering with the signal
Which cable use switch to router?
Cat5 cable
What is a network cable (cat5)?
a paki
How was using the cable in LAN how long cable is used and which cable?
Cat5 is the standard.
What ones are 10baseT cable types?
cat5
Who invented the cat5 cable?
Twisted pair cables were invented by Alexander Graham Bell, but the name of the creator of the Cat5 twisted pair cable is unknown.
Which is better cat5 patch or straight cable?
They are the same.
Where can one buy an HDMI over Cat5 cable?
One can buy an HDMI over Cat5 cable on various places across the world wide web. The best place to buy a Cat5 is eBay, the best online store in the world.
