220-1101 · Question #336
To which of the following should a technician connect individual pairs of a Cat 6 cable in order to provide a connection to a switch?
The correct answer is B. Patch panel. A patch panel is a mounted hardware unit containing ports used to manage cable connections. The individual pairs of a Cat 6 cable are terminated on the patch panel, which then provides a central location for cable management and organization. The patch panel is then connected to
Question
To which of the following should a technician connect individual pairs of a Cat 6 cable in order to provide a connection to a switch?
Options
- AAccess point
- BPatch panel
- CHub
- DFirewall
- EWall jack
How the community answered
(63 responses)- A2% (1)
- B86% (54)
- C8% (5)
- D3% (2)
- E2% (1)
Explanation
A patch panel is a mounted hardware unit containing ports used to manage cable connections. The individual pairs of a Cat 6 cable are terminated on the patch panel, which then provides a central location for cable management and organization. The patch panel is then connected to the switch using a patch cable.
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