Re: STP/FTP

[Stuart Grimshaw <stuart@xxxxxxx>]

Thats right,

utp = Unsheilded twisted pair
stp = Sheilded twisted par
ftp = foil sheilded twisted pair.

Or at least thats what I always thought.

On 2000.12.17 15:59:10 +0000 tracey.gardner wrote:
> Hi Vince
>
> My CPC catalogue lists UTP as Unshielded Twisted Pair
> and STP as Shielded Twisted Pair both with identical
> solid conductors.
>
> All the catalogues that I have list UTP and STP or
> UTP and FTP but I cannot find the terms FTP and STP
> used alongside each other in any catalogue which is
> what is puzzling me.
>
> It sounds as though you're saying that STP and FTP are
> the same beast?
>
> Regards
>
> Tracey
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Vince <vince@xxxxxxx>
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
> Date: 17 December 2000 15:44
> Subject: RE: [ukha_d] STP/FTP
>
>
> >Keith,
> >
> >Doesn't STP mean Shielded twisted pair cable.
> >(An electrically conducting cable comprising one or more elements
each
> of
> >which is individually shielded. There may be an overall shield in
which
> >case the cable is referred to as a shielded twisted pair cable
with an
> >overall shield)
> >
> >and doesn't FTP mean Foil screened twisted pair cable.
> >(A cable that uses a metallic Foil to surround the conductors in a
> Twisted
> >Pair cable)
> >
> >
> >Vince
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>

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