Lan Categories Summative Assessment

What is the maximum bandwidth supported by a Category 5e (Cat5e) cable?

• 100 MHz

• 250 MHz

• 500 MHz

• 1000 MHz

Which LAN cable category is most suitable for high-speed internet connections in professional settings?

• Cat5

• Cat5e

• Cat6

• Cat7

A Category 6a (Cat6a) cable supports up to 10 Gbps at what maximum distance?

• 30 meters

• 55 meters

• 100 meters

• 200 meters

What is the primary application of Category 8 (Cat8) cables?

• Residential internet setups

• Professional AV setups

• High-speed data centers

• Standard office connections

Which characteristic makes Category 7 (Cat7) cables suitable for high-demand business environments?

• 250 MHz bandwidth

• 10 Gbps over short distances

• 600 MHz bandwidth

• 25-40 Gbps support

Category 5 (Cat5) cables are commonly considered outdated today because they lack compatibility with:

• Gigabit Ethernet

• 100 Mbps speeds

• Residential setups

• AV setups

Which of the following cables is primarily used to connect different types of devices, such as a computer to a router?

• Crossover cable

• Straight-through cable

• Coaxial cable

• Fiber optic cable

Which cable type uses the T568B wiring configuration on both ends?

• Straight-through cable

• Crossover cable

• Shielded cable

• Hybrid cable

How does a Category 5e (Cat5e) cable differ from a Category 5 (Cat5) cable in terms of speed capabilities?

• Cat5e supports 1 Gbps, while Cat5 supports 100 Mbps

• Cat5e supports 10 Gbps, while Cat5 supports 1 Gbps

• Cat5e supports 100 Mbps, while Cat5 supports 1 Gbps

• Both support the same speeds

Which of the following cables supports the highest bandwidth?

• Cat6a

• Cat7

• Cat8

• Cat5e