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CompTIA Network+ (N10-007) Cert Prep: 2 The Physical Network

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Overview

Study for the CompTIA Network+ exam. Prepare for questions on physical network components such as cabling, Ethernet, and switches.

Syllabus

1. Cabling and Topology
  • Network topologies
  • Coaxial cabling
  • Twisted pair cabling
  • CAT ratings
  • Fiber-optic cabling
  • Fire ratings
  • Legacy network connections
2. Ethernet Basics
  • What is Ethernet?
  • Ethernet frames
  • Early Ethernet
  • The daddy of Ethernet: 10BaseT
  • Terminating twisted pair
  • Hubs vs. switches
3. Modern Ethernet
  • 100BASE-T
  • Connecting switches
  • Gigabit Ethernet and 10-gigabit Ethernet
  • Transceivers
  • Connecting Ethernet scenarios
4. Installing a Physical Network
  • Introduction to structured cabling
  • Terminating structured cabling
  • Equipment room
  • Alternative distribution panels
  • Testing cable
  • Troubleshooting structured cabling, part 1
  • Troubleshooting structured cabling, part 2
  • Using a toner and probe
  • Wired connection scenarios

Taught by

Mike Meyers

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  • Anonymous
    Sensacional curso bem explicativo e bem claro conteúdo.
    focado na are de redes fibras óticas material alto explicativo.

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