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Chapter 7Transmission Media 長庚大學資訊工程學系 陳仁暉 副教授 Tel: (03) 211-8800 Ext: 5990 Email: jhchen@.tw URL: .tw/~jhchen Transmission Media By definition Broadly defined as anything that can carry information from a source to a destination. e.g., air, twisted-pair cable, coaxial cable, fiber-optic cable, conductor, and so on. Guided media Provide a conduit from one device to another, include twisted-pair cable, coaxial cable, and fiber-optic cable. Unshielded vs Shielded Twisted-Pair Cable Unshielded twisted-pair (UTP) Shielded twisted-pair (STP) Has a metal foil or braided-mesh covering that encases