20.7. Answers to Review Questions
C. UTP cables use an RJ-45 connector. RJ-11 and RJ-25 are often used for terminating telephone lines.
B. Standard cables, known as drop cables or patch cables, will have the pins in the same order on both connectors
B. On a crossover cable, one connector has flipped the wires. Specifically, pins 1 and 3 get switched, and pins 2 and 6 get switched.
C. If you are going to make your own UTP cables (drop/patch cables) to customize length, you need to make sure that the right wires get to the right pins.
E. A baseline is the standard level of performance of a network component or a system of components. For networks and networked devices, these are four key components to baseline.
C. Policies govern how the network is ...
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