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N10-005 · Question #35

A CAT5e network cable run needs to be installed over fluorescent lighting arrays in an office building. Which of the following cable types would be BEST suited for such an installation?

The correct answer is D. STP. Shielded twisted pair is a special kind of copper telephone wiring used in some business installations. An outer covering or shield is added to the ordinary twisted pair telephone wires; the shield functions as a ground. Twisted pair is the ordinary copper wire that connects…

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Question

A CAT5e network cable run needs to be installed over fluorescent lighting arrays in an office building. Which of the following cable types would be BEST suited for such an installation?

Options

  • AUTP
  • BPlenum
  • CCoaxial
  • DSTP

How the community answered

(48 responses)
  • A
    2% (1)
  • B
    8% (4)
  • C
    15% (7)
  • D
    75% (36)

Explanation

Shielded twisted pair is a special kind of copper telephone wiring used in some business installations. An outer covering or shield is added to the ordinary twisted pair telephone wires; the shield functions as a ground. Twisted pair is the ordinary copper wire that connects home and many business computers to the telephone company. To reduce crosstalk or electromagnetic induction between pairs of wires, two insulated copper wires are twisted around each other. Each signal on twisted pair requires both

Topics

#STP cable#EMI shielding#cable installation#fluorescent interference

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