1. (p. 91) This term is used to refer to any of the several variations of Ethernet that operate at 100 Mbps.
2. (p. 91) What is the limit to the number of nodes in every version of Ethernet?
3. (p. 91) The specification for 100BaseTX calls for UTP cabling using __________ or better rated cabling.
4. (p. 92) If you have a 100BaseT switched Ethernet network, what is the theoretical maximum bandwidth using full-duplex NICs?
5. (p. 93) Which of the following would NOT be a reason for an organization to use 100BaseFX Ethernet?
6. (p. 93) What general type of cabling is a tech most likely to use today when installing Ethernet cabling in areas with high electrical interference?
7. (p. 92) When a multispeed, auto-sensing 100BaseT NIC connects to a 10BaseT Ethernet hub, at what speed will the NIC function?
8. (p. 92) For a network to function in full-duplex, which of these devices must support full-duplex? (Select all that apply.)
9. (p. 96) What is the maximum cable length for a 1000BaseT network?
10. (p. 95) Which version of Gigabit Ethernet uses a unique cable known as twinaxial?
11. (p. 94) Which version of Gigabit Ethernet is published under the 802.3ab standard?
12. (p. 94) Which versions of Gigabit Ethernet are published under the 802.3z standard? (Select all that apply.)
13. (p. 94) Together, three versions of Gigabit Ethernet, published under the 802.3z standard, are known by what name?
14. (p. 95) What version of Gigabit Ethernet is being positioned as the Ethernet backbone of the future?
15. (p. 93) What type of fiber-optic cabling and connectors does a 100BaseFX network use?
16. (p. 96) Of all the Gigabit Ethernet standards detailed in the chapter, which maintains a signal over the greatest distance?
17. (p. 96) What is the size of the wavelength used by 1000BaseLX fiber-optic cabling?
18. (p. 96) What type of fiber-optic cable is used in a 1000BaseLX network?
19. (p. 96) What is the most common connector used in a 1000BaseSX network?
20. (p. 98) Of all the 10 GbE standards described in the chapter, which one was most recently released?
21. (p. 98) What wavelength is used on a 10GBaseEy network?
22. (p. 98) Which is the cheapest and most popular 10 GbE media type?
23. (p. 98) What wavelength is used on 10GBaseLW fiber-optic cabling?
24. (p. 98) What wavelength is used on 10GBaseSW fiber-optic cabling?
25. (p. 98) The "W" in the standard 10GBaseSW stands for which type of signaling?
26. (p. 98) The "R" in the standard 10GBaseSR stands for which type of signaling?
27. (p. 97) What very high-speed fiber network was already in place before the IEEE developed the 10 GbE Ethernet standards?
28. (p. 99) What is the solution manufacturers devised to accommodate the need for switches to connect to a variety of 10 GbE connector types?
29. (p. 99) What wavelength is used on a 10GBaseSR/SW network?
30. (p. 99) Presently, where is 10 GbE equipment employed? Select all that apply. Page 2 |