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SSCP · Question #834
What is also known as 10Base5?
The correct answer is B. Thicknet. Thicknet is a coaxial cable with segments of up to 500 meters, also known as 10Base5. Thinnet is a coaxial cable with segments of up to 185 meters. Unshielded twisted pair (UTP) has three variations: 10 Mbps (10BaseT), 100 Mbps (100BaseT) or 1 Gbps (1000BaseT). ARCnet is a LAN…
Submitted by valeria.br· Apr 18, 2026Network and Communications Security
Question
What is also known as 10Base5?
Options
- AThinnet
- BThicknet
- CARCnet
- DUTP
How the community answered
(37 responses)- A3% (1)
- B95% (35)
- C3% (1)
Explanation
Thicknet is a coaxial cable with segments of up to 500 meters, also known as 10Base5. Thinnet is a coaxial cable with segments of up to 185 meters. Unshielded twisted pair (UTP) has three variations: 10 Mbps (10BaseT), 100 Mbps (100BaseT) or 1 Gbps (1000BaseT). ARCnet is a LAN media access method.
Topics
#Ethernet standards#Networking technologies#Coaxial cable#Thicknet
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