Twisted Pair Cable
o Twisted pair comes in two forms:
-Unshielded
Twisted Pair (UTP) cable
-Shielded
Twisted Pair (STP) cable
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• Frequency range for Twisted Pair Cable
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Unshielded Twisted Pair (UTP) Cable
o UTP cable is the most common type of
Telecommunication Medium in
use
today
o Although
mostly used in
Telephone systems,, its
frequency range is
suitable
for transmitting both data and voice
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o A twisted pair consists of two conductors
(usually copper) , each with
its
own colored plastic insulation.
o The plastic insulation is color banded
for identification
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