Tag: network+

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1. ST connectors: These connectors are the most common type of commercial fiber optic connector. These connectors utilize an exposed plastic tube housing the optical fiber.

2. SC-Connector: SC is short for Subscriber Connect is one of the most frequently used conn

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Networking tools to troubleshoot issues.
7 - Application -> Application

6 - Presentation  -> Application

5 - Session  -> Application

4 - Transport -> Transport

3 - Network -> Network

2 - Data Link -> Network Interface

1 - Physical -> Network Interface

Mnemonic: All People Seem To Need Data Processing (OSI)

TCP/IP: Application - Transport - Network I
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Straight through is the most common type and is used to connect computers to hubs or switches. They are most likely what you will find when you go to your local computer store and buy a patch cable. 

Crossover Ethernet cable is more commonly used to connect a computer to a computer and may be a littl
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10Base-2
  • 10Mbps over thin coaxial cable
  • maximum length is 185 meters

10Base-T
  • 10 Mbps 
  • category 3 unshielded twisted pair (UTP) wiring
  • up to 100 meters long

100Base-T
  • known as Fast Ethernet
  • category 5, 5E, or 6 UTP wiring
  • up to 100 meters long.

100Base-FX
  • a version of Fast Ethernet that uses multi-mode opt
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First octet value range from X to X. Example for class B: Public IP Range: 128.0.0.0 - 191.255.0.0. 

  • A 1-126
  • B 128 - 191
  • C 192 - 223
  • D 224 - 239
  • E 240 - 254

802.11b
  • 11 MB/sec
  • 2.4 GHz
  • 11 overlapping channels which caused problems

802.11a
  • 54 MB/sec
  • 50 GHz

802.11g
  • 54 MB/sec 
  • 2.4 GHz

802.11n
  • 108-300 MB/sec - up to 600
  • 2.4/5 GHz 
  • MIMO

802.11ac
  • 1 GB/sec
  • 2.4/5 GHz 
  • more channels, more speed
  • MU-MIMO
  1. Identify Problem
  2. Establish Theory
  3. Test Theory
  4. Establish Plan
  5. Implement Solution
  6. Verify Functionality