Installing a Physical Network

04/09/2025 1h 28min Temporada 2 Episodio 6

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Episode Synopsis

Designing a network is one thing—building it in the real world is another. In this episode, we walk through the essentials of installing a physical network, from planning cable runs to terminating connections with precision.You’ll learn about structured cabling systems, patch panels, punch-down blocks, and wall jacks, plus the best practices that keep a network installation reliable and efficient. We’ll also discuss safety standards, labeling, and testing procedures that ensure every connection works as expected.By the end of this episode, you’ll understand how to translate diagrams and standards into a functional network backbone—a critical skill for both the exam and hands-on IT work.