2.7. Identify, prescribe, and resolve common switched network media issues, configuration issues, auto negotiation, and switch hardware failures
A network port, also called an RJ-45 port, connects a computer to a network or VLAN. The connection speed depends on the type of network port. Standard Ethernet can transmit up to 10Mbps; however, it is very common to have Fast Ethernet which can transmit up to 100 Mbps. Gigabit Ethernet ports can transmit up to 1000 Mbps. The maximum length of network cable is 328 feet (100 meters).
Twisted-pair is a type of copper cabling that started in telephone communications and now is used in both telephony and most Ethernet networks. A pair of wires forms a circuit that can transmit data. The pair is twisted ...
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