TEL102: Telecommunications 2

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Assignment 3

This assignment is based on pages 657 - 667 from chapter 13.
  1. What is reversed in a crossover cable?
  2. A tone generator and tone locator is also known as:
  3. What is a multimeter?
  4. In addition to checking cable continuity what else will a good cable continuity tester verify?
  5. What does a fiber-optic continuity tester use instead of electrical impulses?
  6. What software tool monitors network traffic?
  7. A network adapter must support this mode in order to use networking monitoring/analyzing tools.
  8. What are local collisions?
  9. An Ethernet packet smaller than 64 bytes is called a:

  10. What software tool can capture an unencrypted password?

Know the following terms:

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