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Which of the following is a drawback of fiber optic cables?

Which of the following is a drawback of fiber optic cables?

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A.
It is affected by electromagnetic interference (EMI).

B.
It can easily be tapped.

C.
The expertise needed to install it.

D.
The limited distance at high speeds.

Explanation:
Fiber-optic cable is expensive and difficult to work with.
Incorrect Answers:
A: Fiber optic cables are not affected by electromagnetic interference (EMI).
B: Fiber optic cables are hard to tap.
D: Fiber-optic cabling has higher transmission speeds that allow signals to travel over longer distances.

Harris, Shon, All In One CISSP Exam Guide, 6th Edition, McGraw-Hill, New York, 2013, p. 560


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