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Transmission Media. Florida International University Professor Klonarides. There are 4 types of TM. Cable – TP Cable – Coaxial Fiber Optics Wireless. Cable - TP. UTP STP Cat 3 Cat 5 Cat 6 Plenum. Cable - Coaxial. Thin Thick. Fiber Optics. POF Singlemode Multimode.
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Transmission Media Florida International University Professor Klonarides
There are 4 types of TM • Cable – TP • Cable – Coaxial • Fiber Optics • Wireless
Cable - TP • UTP • STP • Cat 3 • Cat 5 • Cat 6 • Plenum
Cable - Coaxial • Thin • Thick
Fiber Optics • POF • Singlemode • Multimode
Wireless Transmission • Terrestrial • Satellite
Satellites • LEOs – Low Earth Orbit 125 – 500 miles agl • MEOs – Medium Earth Orbit 5,000-15,000 miles agl • GEOs – Geo stationary/synchronous 22,500 miles agl
How many types of transmission media? Name them. What does UTP stand for? Why the twist in UTP? Why do we use plenum wiring inside buildings? How many types of coaxial cable? How many types of fiber optic cable? Name the fiber types What is the speed of light? Which TM is the most secure? Which TM is the least secure? Test your knowledge
Various data transfer speeds • Cat 5 • Cat 6 • Cat 7 • Coaxial Thin • Coaxial Thick • Fiber • Wireless • 100 Mbps • 1 Gbps • 1.3 Gbps • Coaxial Thin • Coaxial Thick • OC-768 • ~Light