Number and Speed of Uplinks

What is the main purpose of an uplink port?

• To connect a switch to another switch

• To connect a computer to the internet

• To connect a printer to a network

• To connect a router to a modem

How fast can uplink ports typically operate?

• 10 Mbps

• 100 Mbps

• 10 Gbps

• 1 Gbps

What is the typical speed of regular switch ports?

• 10 Gbps

• 10 Mbps

• 100 Mbps

• 1 Gbps

What type of cables can uplink ports handle?

• Fiber optic cables only

• Both straight-through and crossover cables

• Only crossover cables

• Only straight-through cables

What is another name for an uplink port?

• Ethernet port

• USB port

• HDMI port

• MDI port