One of the Disadvantages of Cable Technology Is That

question 57

Multiple Choice

One of the disadvantages of cable technology is that:

• A) it is more expensive than other signal-carrying systems.
• B) while it works well for television signals, it is ineffective for data transmissions required by the Internet.
• C) systems used by many providers require customers to share bandwidth with neighbors.
• D) it is incompatible with most modern communication systems.
• E) the speed of the connection rises in conjunction with the distance between the end customers from the central hub.

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