Physical Layer


Q1.

In networking terminology UTP means
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Q2.

What is the maximum number of characters (7 bits + parity) that can be transmitted in a second on a 19.2 Kbps line. This asynchronous transmission requires 1 start bit and 1 stop bit.
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Q3.

The voltage ranges for a logic high and a logic low in RS-232 C standard is
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Q4.

In the Ethernet, which field is actually added at the physical layer and is not part of the frame.
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Q5.

By using an eight bit optical encoder the degree of resolution that can be obtained is (approximately)
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Q6.

Bit stuffing refers to
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Q7.

Assume that each character code consists of 8 bits. The number of characters that can be transmitted per second through an asynchronous serial line at 2400 baud rate, and with two stop bits is
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Q8.

Phase transition for each bit are used in
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Q9.

If there are n devices (nodes) in a network, what is the number of cable links required for a fully connected mesh and a star topology respectively
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Q10.

Data is transmitted continuously at 2.048 Mbps rate for 10 hours and received 512 bits errors. What is the bit error rate?
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