How many pairs of wires are in a standard Ethernet cable Def

How many pairs of wires are in a standard Ethernet cable? Defend or dispute this statement. Ethernet is the most common network media because it is a superior technology.

Solution

Solution:

There are 4 pairs of wires in a standard Ehternet cable. There are many reasons for which these 4 pairs are essential and due to these they proves to be beneficial. Based on the points given below you would also agree with its advantages :

- it is helpful in reducing the unneccessary replacement of cables when your data requirements changes.

- it is helpful as it supports higher bandwidth by using the extra wires for bidirectional transfer of data.

- it is possible to run two Ethernet connections with these 4 pairs with the help of non-standard Y shaped connector

- To increase the speed upto 400Mbps or to reach gigabits, all the 8 wires are required.

- it helps to reduce the noise disturbacnes when cable are going on large distances.