CompTIA A+ 220-901

Category - Hardware and Network Troubleshooting

Jack wants to test for any open circuits or short circuits hampering his network. Which tool should he use?
  1. Toner probe
  2. Protocol analyzer
  3. Cable stripper
  4. Cable tester
Explanation
Answer: D - Jack should use a cable tester to test any open or short circuits on the network.

Key Takeaway: A cable tester is an electronic device used to verify the electrical connections in a cable or other wired assembly. It is used to verify that all of the intended connections exist and that there are no unintended connections in the cable being tested. A cable stripper is used for stripping insulation from an electric cable. A protocol analyzer is computer software or computer hardware that can intercept and log traffic passing over a digital network or part of a network.
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