# Guided Media

## Guided Media

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* [ ] Guided Media is also known as wired or bounded transmission media
* [ ] Analog or Digital signal is used to transmit data&#x20;
* [ ] Data is transmitted through physical cable
* [ ] Provides dedicated and well defined transmission paths.
* [ ] Advantages
  * [ ] Higher Bandwidth
  * [ ] High Security
  * [ ] Stable Connection
  * [ ] Low Interference and Noise
  * [ ] Reliable
* [ ] Disadvantages
  * [ ] High Installation Cost
  * [ ] Difficult Installation
  * [ ] Limited Mobility
  * [ ] Cable damage can disrupt communication
* [ ] Types of Guided Media
  * [ ] Coaxial Cable
  * [ ] Twisted Pair Cable
  * [ ] Fiber Optic Cable


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