Telecommunications Cable Components
What are the main components used in Unshielded Twisted Pair (UTP) and Shielded Twisted Pair (STP) cables?
Answer: Twisted pairs of copper wires and shielding
Explanation
Both Unshielded Twisted Pair (UTP) and Shielded Twisted Pair (STP) cables use twisted pairs of copper wires to transmit data.
The primary difference is that STP cables have additional shielding around the wires to protect against electromagnetic interference
Whereas UTP cables do not have this extra shielding
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