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Chapter 7

Transmission
Media
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Figure 7.1 Transmission medium and physical layer

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Figure 7.2 Classes of transmission media

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7.1 Guided Media

Twisted-Pair Cable

Coaxial Cable

Fiber-Optic Cable

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Figure 7.3 Twisted-pair cable

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Figure 7.4 UTP and STP

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Table 7.1 Categories of unshielded twisted-pair cables

Category Bandwidth Data Rate Digital/Analog Use

1 very low < 100 kbps Analog Telephone

2 < 2 MHz 2 Mbps Analog/digital T-1 lines

3 16 MHz 10 Mbps Digital LANs

4 20 MHz 20 Mbps Digital LANs

5 100 MHz 100 Mbps Digital LANs

6 (draft) 200 MHz 200 Mbps Digital LANs

7 (draft) 600 MHz 600 Mbps Digital LANs

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Figure 7.5 UTP connector

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Figure 7.6 UTP performance

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Figure 7.7 Coaxial cable

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Table 7.2 Categories of coaxial cables

Category Impedance Use

RG-59 75 W Cable TV

RG-58 50 W Thin Ethernet

RG-11 50 W Thick Ethernet

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Figure 7.8 BNC connectors

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Figure 7.9 Coaxial cable performance

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Figure 7.10 Bending of light ray

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Figure 7.11 Optical fiber

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Figure 7.12 Propagation modes

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Figure 7.13 Modes

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Table 7.3 Fiber types

Type Core Cladding Mode

50/125 50 125 Multimode, graded-index

62.5/125 62.5 125 Multimode, graded-index

100/125 100 125 Multimode, graded-index

7/125 7 125 Single-mode

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Figure 7.14 Fiber construction

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Figure 7.15 Fiber-optic cable connectors

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Figure 7.16 Optical fiber performance

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7.2 Unguided Media: Wireless

Radio Waves

Microwaves

Infrared

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Figure 7.17 Electromagnetic spectrum for wireless communication

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Figure 7.18 Propagation methods

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Table 7.4 Bands
Band Range Propagation Application

VLF 3–30 KHz Ground Long-range radio navigation


Radio beacons and
LF 30–300 KHz Ground
navigational locators
MF 300 KHz–3 MHz Sky AM radio
Citizens band (CB),
HF 3–30 MHz Sky
ship/aircraft communication
Sky and VHF TV,
VHF 30–300 MHz
line-of-sight FM radio
UHF TV, cellular phones,
UHF 300 MHz–3 GHz Line-of-sight
paging, satellite

SHF 3–30 GHz Line-of-sight Satellite communication

EHF 30–300 GHz Line-of-sight Long-range radio navigation

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Figure 7.19 Wireless transmission waves

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Figure 7.20 Omnidirectional antennas

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Note:

Radio waves are used for multicast


communications, such as radio and
television, and paging systems.

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Figure 7.21 Unidirectional antennas

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Note:

Microwaves are used for unicast


communication such as cellular
telephones, satellite networks, and
wireless LANs.

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Note:

Infrared signals can be used for short-


range communication in a closed area
using line-of-sight propagation.

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