Tooway
T roubleshooting
G uide
V ersion
1 .0
–
J une
2 014
1.4
C oaxial
C able
Coaxial
c able
i s
u sed
a s
a
t ransmission
l ine
f or
r adio
frequency
s ignals.
T he
c able
h as
a n
i nner
c onducting
c opper
core
s urrounded
b y
a n
i nsulating
l ayer
t hat
i s
s urrounded
b y
a
s econd
t ubular
c onducting
s hield.
C oaxial
c ables
a re
unique
i n
t hat
t heir
d imensions
a re
a ccurately
c ontrolled
t o
give
a
p recise
a nd
c onstant
c onduction
r ate.
1.5
E thernet
C able
An
E thernet
c able
i s
o ne
o f
t he
m ost
p opular
f orms
o f
n etwork
cable
u sed
o n
w ired
n etworks
t o
t ransfer
d ata
f rom
o ne
d evice
t o
another.
E thernet
c ables
c onnect
d evices
o n
l ocal
a rea
n etworks
(LANs)
s uch
a s
P Cs,
r outers
a nd
s witches.
T he
E thernet
c able
supplied
c an
b e
u sed
t o
c onnect
t he
m odem
d irectly
t o
a
PC/laptop
o r
t o
a
r outer
t hat
w ill
t hen
s hare
t he
I nternet
connection.
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