HP Exam Questions

What is the correct cable type to use when connecting a pair of switches using Long Range (LR) Trans

What is the correct cable type to use when connecting a pair of switches using Long Range (LR) Transceivers?

A. Direct Attach Cable (DAC)
B. Twin-Ax

C. Single Mode Fiber

D. Multi-mode Fiber

Explanation:
Single-mode uses a single relatively straight beam of light, transmitted directly through a core of glass (or occasionally plastic) that’s usually 50 microns across. Single-mode accommodates large power levels, and is almost exclusively used for Long Range (LR) applications.

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