There are some essential things that you should guarantee about any network you plan for UTP. The most important being consistent support and speedy response to queries and also include a service level agreement.
UTP is cheaper to install than STP or coaxial cable; therefore, it is a popular network choice
it is not UPT ,it is UTP which stands Unshielded Twisted Pair. The UTP is mainly used for network cabling i.e; LAN cabling.
The media connector between the NIC and the UTP cable is a RJ-45 Internetworking with Cisco and Microsoft pg. 229
UTP designed for telephone signaling page 113 Network+ Guide to Networks
If you plan on creating a computer to computer network, UTP cable is the best. Otherwhise i would recommend a router so that you may also share your internet connection.
A switch, UTP straight through cables,Lan Card
Media converter
10base-T uses for twister pair cable which speed 10mbps.
UTP stands for 'unshielded twisted pair'. These cables are usually found in Ethernet networks and telephone lines. They are also sometimes found as part of a security network.
STP is more reliable due to shielding.
For LANs the most common media is UTP cable.
The most common for LANs is UTP category 5 or better cable.