Which statement accurately describes what near end crosstalk (NEXT) is?
A) NEXT is crosstalk that occurs between wire pairs near the source of a signal.
B) NEXT is crosstalk that occurs near the opposite end of a signal source.
C) NEXT is crosstalk that occurs when an EMI source is near the data signal source.
D) NEXT is crosstalk that occurs only when a cable segment exceeds the bend radius.

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Near end crosstalk (NEXT) is a type of crosstalk in which the electromagnetic signal from one wire is picked up by another wire pair located near the source of the signal. This can cause interference and signal degradation.

Which Statement Accurately Describes What near End Crosstalk (NEXT) Is