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Diffrence Between Twisted Pair and Other Cables

06/08/2010 6:14 AM

My question is that why the pairs of signal cables twist and where is such cable is used? What is the difference in between strait cable and twisted pair cable?
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Re: Diffrence in between Twisted pair and othe cables

06/08/2010 7:00 AM

"Twist" is the difference between these cables. please ignore your question. When time comes, you will learn.
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Re: Diffrence Between Twisted Pair and Other Cables

06/08/2010 8:47 AM

Look here for your answer.

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Re: Diffrence Between Twisted Pair and Other Cables

06/08/2010 1:41 PM

When the cables are twisted pairs each conductor in the pair cancel the noise on the other providing for a reliable signal.

http://www.ciscopress.com/articles/article.asp?p=31276

http://fcit.usf.edu/network/chap4/chap4.htm

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