BRIS 16 Flashcards

1
Q

How many Bits in a Byte

A

8

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2
Q

Method of replacing all parts and equipment to fix problem without finding root cause

A

Shotgun

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3
Q

Largest size drill hole permitted

A

3/4 inch

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4
Q

Single cable drill hole size

A

3/8 inch

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5
Q

I I R V

A

Identify, Isolate, Repair, Verify

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6
Q

PACE

A

Providing Awesome Customer Experience

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7
Q

Out of Sync Audio name where mouth doesn’t match audio

A

Lip Sync

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8
Q

Wall where all utilities go thru in a home

A

Wet Wall

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9
Q

What Color is Luminance

A

Green

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10
Q

USB 2.0 top speeds

A

Only 6 Mbps download Speeds

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11
Q

Horizontal home clips distance apart

A

18-24 inches

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12
Q

Vertical home clips distance apart

A

30-36 inches

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13
Q

Braiding is at least what %

A

77%

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14
Q

Riser on pole for drop is how high

A

8ft

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15
Q

Climbing space for pole work

A

30 inches

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16
Q

3 locations of signal security

A

Head End, Tap, and Set Top Box

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17
Q

What size ground wire is used for RG6

A

12 AWG

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18
Q

What size ground wire is used for RG11

A

6 AWG

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19
Q

4 types of cable

A

CATV, CATVX, CATVR, CATVP

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20
Q

when is the only time we drill from inside

A

wood paneling

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21
Q

Drop must extend how high above tap

A

12 inches

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22
Q

How far from power are we at the pole

A

40 inches

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23
Q

How far from power are we at the midspan

A

24 inches

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24
Q

How far from power are we at the home

A

12 inches

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25
Q

We need to use RG11 or QR320 if drop is over

A

150ft

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26
Q

Where do we not drill in floor joists?

A

middle 1/3 of the joist

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27
Q

How far away from lot lines do we run ug cables

A

4ft

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28
Q

Higher channels running on the outside to the center conductor

A

Skin Effect

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29
Q

how much space do we need for proper DCT heat dissapation

A

2 to 2.5 inches

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30
Q

Were should outlets be placed on walls

A

even with power outlets, at least 6 inches away

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31
Q

when going up a pole, where should you attach drop for installation

A

breakaway clip, not belt

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32
Q

when do you use long weather boot?

A

when barrel is over .500 inch

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33
Q

when do you use short weather boot?

A

when barrel is under .500 inch

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34
Q

5 blinks on remote control

A

battery needs replaced

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35
Q

Plenum outer jacket is made out of

A

Teflon

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36
Q

Underground outer jacket is made out of

A

Polyethalane

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37
Q

Aerial outer jacket is made out of

A

PVC (polyvinyl chloride)

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38
Q

4 types of remotes

A

Unified, Dedicated, Universal, Universal Learning

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39
Q

Bonding wire should not exceed

A

20ft or shortest outlet legnth

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40
Q

More air in dialectric

A

less loss

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41
Q

Dialectric material

A

Polyethalane

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42
Q

what type of conn do we use

A

compression type, 360 retention of cable

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43
Q

what type of saw do we use for drywall

A

Key Hole Saw

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44
Q

Bend Radius for RG6

A

2.5 inches

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45
Q

Bend Radius for RG11

A

4.5 inches

46
Q

SSID

A

Service Set Identifier

47
Q

Pull cable from cable caddy from

A

bottom of caddy

48
Q

Defensive driving should be done every

A

3 years

49
Q

What class of Safety Vest do we use

A

Class 3

50
Q

What is the impedance of our cable

A

75 ohms

51
Q

drop cable sag

A

6in for every 50ft

52
Q

what kind of cable is used for messenger

A

galvanized steel

53
Q

how long should a drop bury be completed

A

within 30 days after installation

54
Q

5 reasons for attenuation

A

Length of cable, center conductor size, temperature, frequency, dialectric type

55
Q

cable from tap should be attached on an aerial tap

A

under strand

56
Q

what is the tightening specs for all locations except CPE

A

20 lbs/inch

57
Q

house box riser should be how far ug

A

8 inches

58
Q

old tv tuner type

A

patentiometer

59
Q

drip loop for cables at tap in diameter for RG6

A

5 inches

60
Q

drip loop for cables at tap in diameter for RG11

A

9 inches

61
Q

Cable guard should be placed

A

minimum 4ft to 5ft max in height

62
Q

In order to install outlets for new construction, the following must be done first

A

Walls must be framed, plumbing and electrical must me installed

63
Q

3 colors of Pr,Pb,Y

A

Red, Blue, Green

64
Q

X1 hard drive in GB

A

500GB

65
Q

X1 hours of HD on hard drive

A

60hrs

66
Q

X1 hours of STD on hard drive

A

300hrs

67
Q

Needlessly swapping Set top Boxes creates a

A

“Very Negative Experience for the Customer”

68
Q

Height for drop in a street with traffic

A

18ft

69
Q

Height for drop on a residential driveway

A

15.5ft

70
Q

Height for drop on a residential driveway with no truck traffic

A

11.5ft

71
Q

Height for drop on a sidewalk

A

10ft

72
Q

Height for drop over a roof

A

3ft

73
Q

Height for drop over a flat roof with people able to wal

A

10.5ft

74
Q

Height for drop over a swimming pool

A

22ft

75
Q

Height for drop over railroad tracks

A

23.5ft

76
Q

Type of optical connector for audio

A

TOSLINK

77
Q

MAC meaning

A

Media Access Control

78
Q

MOCA meaning

A

Multimedia over Cable Alliance

79
Q

PHY rates must be above

A

200

80
Q

remote code for battery life

A

999

81
Q

remote code for unpairing

A

987

82
Q

remote code for tv code

A

990

83
Q

remote code for reciever

A

922

84
Q

MOCA distance between outlets

A

300ft

85
Q

MOCA distance filter to any device

A

150ft

86
Q

X1 works with what 2 digital schemes

A

DOCSIS and QAM

87
Q

what kind of plug goes into IR blaster

A

XR8

88
Q

5 reasons for WiFi connection issues

A

RF interference, Building wall material, Same freq as other devices, distance, too many users

89
Q

what is name used in installation of phone cable to avoid kinks

A

Mushroom Spool

90
Q

X1 will show how many channels when last button is hit

A

9

91
Q

When splicing a cable next to a driveway or side walk,, how far should be

A

12inches, never under with some slack to prevent pull out

92
Q

How many splices can you put in a drop less than 60ft not crossing a driveway

A

1

93
Q

how many splices can you put in a drop longer than 60ft not crossing a driveway

A

2

94
Q

SRO

A

Special Request Order

95
Q

Debris from phone wires

A

Shiners

96
Q

How many pins does an HDMI have

A

19 pins

97
Q

SPIDF optical cable is used to run

A

5.1, 6.1, 7.1, 7.2, THX and DTS

98
Q

STP and UTP

A

shielded and unshielded twisted pair

99
Q

tv that uses sets of 3 flouresent lights

A

Plasma

100
Q

tv with light source behind 3 LCD matrix panels

A

Front projection tv

101
Q

tv weighing several hundred pounds

A

CRT

102
Q

tv similar to a PC, uses less power than a plasma

A

LCD tv

103
Q

what is used for messenger wire to keep it from pulling away from cable

A

S cable clips

104
Q

how much separation from messenger to each side of multispan clamp

A

3 inches

105
Q

what is used for the encryption process

A

Ciphertext

106
Q

what 2 parts of a ladder take all of the stress

A

V rung and feet

107
Q

what is the rule for degrees when putting up ladder

A

4 to 1 rule

108
Q

The correct working height for a ladder on a pole is ____ rungs beyond the point where your feet will be standing while at work

A

3

109
Q

The side rails of the ladder need to be ___________ the strand to carry your weight properly.

A

in direct contact with

110
Q

Only leaning sideways to the point that your belly button is right over the side rail.

A

The belly button rule