Q1. What is the difference between the T568A and T568B standards? When should you use both standards?
Q2. What type of cable would you use to connect two hosts together in a back-to-back configuration using twisted pair cable?
Q3. What is the difference between the MDF and an IDF?
Q4. What type of cable connects an IDF to the MDF?
Q5. What is a patch panel used for?
Q6. What is the difference between a short circuit and an open circuit?
Q7. Which tool would you use to test the bandwidth of an internet connection?
Q8. Which cable types are immune to the effects of EMI?
Q9. How does distance affect attenuation? How does distance affect impedance?
Q10. What is the purpose of the cyclic redundancy check (CRC)?
Q11. What does the MAC address FF-FF-FF-FF-FF-FF indicate?
Q12. What are the advantages of using switches instead of hubs?