Transmission Media - (1)
Transmission Media - 1 Objectives : Cable characteristics Various types of Cables Fiber optic cable Connectors of fiber optic cable Cabling Standard - EIA/TIA 568A and 568B Straight cabling & Cross Cabling Introduction :- Networking involves connection of computers, workstations and peripheral devices. Networking hardware involves all the peripheral devices,interface cards and other equipment such as cables and wires that are used to establish a network connection. Wire is a single, cylindrical strand of metal conductor with low resistance to the current flow. Cable can be defined as a bunch of wires bound together which may be or insulted. You can connect these devices either using physical transmission medium or using wireless transmission medium. Physical transmission media involves the use of wires and cables. (1) Characteristics of Cables : Before selecting a ca...