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Patch Cables
A patch cable connects two network devices. Network patch cables are typically CAT5 or CAT5e Ethernet cables linking a computer to a nearby hub, switch or router.
Ethernet Crossover Cables
A crossover cable directly connects two network devices of the same type to each other over Ethernet. Crossover cables are useful for temporary networking of devices when a network router, switch or hub is not present.
Null Modem Cables
A null modem cable connects two standard serial ports for the purpose of computer-to-computer networking. Null modem cables enable data transfer between two computers with a minimum of setup required.
RJ-45 Connectors and Cables
RJ45 is a standard type of connector for network cables such as those used in Ethernet networks. RJ45 connectors feature eight pins to which cables interface electrically.
Fiber Optic Cable
Fiber optic cables carry information using pulses of light. These cables are designed for long distance network communications, although fiber to the home installations are becoming more common.
T1 Lines and T3 Lines
T1 and T3 lines are reserved circuits typically used by organizations to connect two geographically separated offices for private voice and/or data telecommunication service.
Last Updated (Thursday, 02 December 2010 17:07)