CCNA 1 v3.0 Module 4Cable Testing

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Objectives

Waves

Sine Waves and Square Waves

Sine Waves and Square Waves

Exponents and Logarithms

Decibels

Viewing Signals in Time and Frequency

Viewing Signals in Time and Frequency

Analog and Digital Signals in Time and Frequency

Noise in Time and Frequency

Bandwidth

Signaling over Copper and Fiber

Signaling over Copper and Fiber

Signaling over Copper and Fiber

Signaling over Copper and Fiber

Attenuation and Insertion Loss on Copper Media

Sources of Noise on Copper Media

Types of CrosstalkNear-end crosstalk (NEXT)

Types of CrosstalkFar-end crosstalk (FEXT)

Types of Crosstalk Power sum near-end crosstalk (PSNEXT)

Cable Testing Standards

Cable Testing Standards

Cable Testing Standards

Crosstalk

Time-based Parameters

Testing Optical Fiber

Testing Optical Fiber

New Standard

On June 20, 2002, the Category 6 (or Cat 6) addition to the TIA-568 standard was published.This new standard specifies the original set of performance parameters that need to be tested for Ethernet cabling as well as the passing scores for each of these tests.A quality cable tester is the Fluke DSP-LIA013 Channel/Traffic Adapter for Cat5e.

Summary