A network technician is extending the network from the main office building over several hundred meters to a new security station. The security station needs a high speed connection to support video surveillance of the main building. What type of cable is best suited to connect the security station to the rest of the main office network?

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A network technician is extending the network from the main office building over several hundred meters to a new security station. The security station needs a high speed connection to support video surveillance of the main building. What type of cable is best suited to connect the security station to the rest of the main office network?

  • coax
  • fiber optic
  • shielded twisted pair
  • unshielded twisted pair

Explanation: Fiber optic cable can deliver signals over distances of several miles. Because it uses light, fiber is impervious to RFI and EMI and is superior to signals sent over copper or aluminum wiring.

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