QuestionQ142

Network and Communications Security

Which type of cable is used with 100Base-TX Fast Ethernet?

  • A Fiber-optic cable
  • B Category 3 or 4 unshielded twisted-pair (UTP).
  • C Category 5 unshielded twisted-pair (UTP).
  • D RG-58 cable.
Explanation

100BASE-TX uses Category 5 or higher unshielded twisted-pair (UTP) cabling. Cisco specifies Category 5, Category 5e, or Category 6 UTP for 100BASE-TX traffic.

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