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Netelligent 1108 100Base-TX Repeater User Guide
Writer: Chris Seiter Project: Glossary Comments: 185813-002/707085-001
File Name:MIC100_G.DOC Last Saved On:3/13/96 11:18 AM
twisted pair wire
Two insulated copper wires twisted together. The twists vary in length
to reduce the potential for signal interference between pairs. In cables
greater than 25 pairs, the twisted pairs are grouped and bound together
in a common cable sheath. Twisted pair cable is the most common of
transmission media.
Unshielded Twisted Pair (UTP)
Cable usually connected using RJ-45 connectors
wiring environment
Any building communications wiring system. See also 66-type wiring
environment.
wiring closet
A room, closet, or cabinet where station cable is terminated on
crossconnect blocks and where the building communications system
can be administered.