Unshielded twisted pair (UTP)

GPTKB entity

Statements (29)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf cable type
gptkbp:advantage low cost
flexibility
easy installation
susceptible to interference compared to STP
gptkbp:alternativeTo shielded twisted pair (STP)
gptkbp:category gptkb:Cat_3
gptkb:Cat_5
gptkb:Cat_5e
gptkb:Cat_6
gptkb:Cat_6a
gptkb:Cat_7
copper cabling
gptkbp:characteristic no shielding
twisted pairs of wires
reduces electromagnetic interference
gptkbp:colorCodingStandard gptkb:TIA/EIA-568
gptkbp:conductor copper
gptkbp:connectorType gptkb:RJ45
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Unshielded twisted pair (UTP)
gptkbp:maximumLength 100 meters (for Ethernet)
gptkbp:numberOfPairs typically 4 pairs
gptkbp:standardizedBy gptkb:TIA/EIA
gptkbp:usedFor gptkb:Ethernet
computer networking
telecommunications
telephone lines
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Category_6_cables
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8