A small Karachi based stock exchange company needs to provide access to its online brokers into their network. The company needs to deploy networks with varying transmission media types. Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of two types of transmission media (twisted pair cable and fiber optic). Should the company choose wired or wireless media for clients or visitors, explain your answer by focusing on the requirements of clients/visitors?
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The advantages and disadvantages of two types of transmission media (twisted pair cable and fiber optic) are discussed below:
Explanation:
- Twisted pair cable advantages: It is cheaper. Twisted pair cable can be easily connected to the computer. Both analog and digital data can be carried in it.
- Twisted pair cable disadvantages: The sheath which is present around the capable is very thin and easily prone to damage.
- Fiber optics advantages: It has a greater speed. They have a better reliability and can cover long distances. No electricity is being used hence, easy to handle. They are light weighted.
- Fiber optics disadvantages: The light emitting sources will have low power. Optical fibers are more prone to damage.
- It would be best for wireless media to be used for clients and visitors as the wiring system is limited whereas the wireless system is not.
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