December 2024
Intermediate to advanced
804 pages
18h 44m
English
This chapter covers the following topics related to Objective 5.2 (Given a scenario, troubleshoot common cabling and physical interface issues) of the CompTIA Network+ N10-009 certification exam:
Cable issues
Incorrect cable
Single mode vs. multimode
Category 5/6/7/8
Shielded twisted pair (STP) vs. unshielded twisted pair (UTP)
Signal degradation
Crosstalk
Interference
Attenuation
Improper termination
Transmitter (TX)/Receiver (RX) transposed
Interface issues
Increasing interface counters
Cyclic redundancy check (CRC)
Runts
Giants
Drops
Port status
Error disabled
Administratively down
Suspended
Hardware issues
Power over Ethernet (PoE)
Power budget exceeded
Incorrect standard
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