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Q: Why are two strands of fiber used for a single fiber optic connection?
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What kind of network uses SC connectors?

Fiber Optic connectors are normally either SC or ST SC is the accepted standard.(Network+ Guide to Networking answer)A fiber-optic connection between a server and router


What is the minimum number of fiber strands in a fiber-optic circuit used for networking?

Assuming this question is not about patch cable, six strands may be smallest these days. Also, some patch cable type fiber might come for two strands.


What technology used with fiber-optic which enables one fiber-optic connection to carry multiple light signals simultaneously?

Wavelength Duplexing


Can single-mode fiber optic cable and multi-mode fiber optic cable connect?

Yes, it can. But it requires a special converter - single to multi-mode.


What is fiber optic equipment and what does it do?

Fiber optic equipment may refer to equipment used to manufacture fiber optic cable. It may also refer to equipment that uses fiber optic cable, such as some telecommunication firms and DSL providers. Fiber optic equipment include a wide range of the products, most commonly seen fiber optic equipment in the market are the connectivity fiber optic connection. It makes going online much faster and easier.


What is 1000Base-SX?

1000Base SX is a single mode fiber-optic connection. More information can be found here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gigabit_Ethernet


Cables transmit signals as pulses of light over glass strands inside protected tubing?

Fiber-optic


Why is a fiber optic cable connection faster than a twisted pair cable connection?

In the twisted pair cable connection, the communication occurs over wires which offer resistance that make the connection slow. However, the fiber optic connection uses cylindrical glass that does not have any resistance making it the fastest connection channel.


What network links might you used for a sc connection?

A utp connection between a workstation and a hub


What kind of Cable transmit signals as pulses of light over glass strands inside protected tubing?

Fiber optic cable.


What are strands of glass tha transmit digital data by pulses?

Fiber optic cables transmit digital signals as pulses of light.


Which transmission media carries the highest bandwidth?

By using Fiber Optics, we can achieve 100Gbps.