BRIS 16 Flashcards
How many Bits in a Byte
8
Method of replacing all parts and equipment to fix problem without finding root cause
Shotgun
Largest size drill hole permitted
3/4 inch
Single cable drill hole size
3/8 inch
I I R V
Identify, Isolate, Repair, Verify
PACE
Providing Awesome Customer Experience
Out of Sync Audio name where mouth doesn’t match audio
Lip Sync
Wall where all utilities go thru in a home
Wet Wall
What Color is Luminance
Green
USB 2.0 top speeds
Only 6 Mbps download Speeds
Horizontal home clips distance apart
18-24 inches
Vertical home clips distance apart
30-36 inches
Braiding is at least what %
77%
Riser on pole for drop is how high
8ft
Climbing space for pole work
30 inches
3 locations of signal security
Head End, Tap, and Set Top Box
What size ground wire is used for RG6
12 AWG
What size ground wire is used for RG11
6 AWG
4 types of cable
CATV, CATVX, CATVR, CATVP
when is the only time we drill from inside
wood paneling
Drop must extend how high above tap
12 inches
How far from power are we at the pole
40 inches
How far from power are we at the midspan
24 inches
How far from power are we at the home
12 inches
We need to use RG11 or QR320 if drop is over
150ft
Where do we not drill in floor joists?
middle 1/3 of the joist
How far away from lot lines do we run ug cables
4ft
Higher channels running on the outside to the center conductor
Skin Effect
how much space do we need for proper DCT heat dissapation
2 to 2.5 inches
Were should outlets be placed on walls
even with power outlets, at least 6 inches away
when going up a pole, where should you attach drop for installation
breakaway clip, not belt
when do you use long weather boot?
when barrel is over .500 inch
when do you use short weather boot?
when barrel is under .500 inch
5 blinks on remote control
battery needs replaced
Plenum outer jacket is made out of
Teflon
Underground outer jacket is made out of
Polyethalane
Aerial outer jacket is made out of
PVC (polyvinyl chloride)
4 types of remotes
Unified, Dedicated, Universal, Universal Learning
Bonding wire should not exceed
20ft or shortest outlet legnth
More air in dialectric
less loss
Dialectric material
Polyethalane
what type of conn do we use
compression type, 360 retention of cable
what type of saw do we use for drywall
Key Hole Saw
Bend Radius for RG6
2.5 inches
Bend Radius for RG11
4.5 inches
SSID
Service Set Identifier
Pull cable from cable caddy from
bottom of caddy
Defensive driving should be done every
3 years
What class of Safety Vest do we use
Class 3
What is the impedance of our cable
75 ohms
drop cable sag
6in for every 50ft
what kind of cable is used for messenger
galvanized steel
how long should a drop bury be completed
within 30 days after installation
5 reasons for attenuation
Length of cable, center conductor size, temperature, frequency, dialectric type
cable from tap should be attached on an aerial tap
under strand
what is the tightening specs for all locations except CPE
20 lbs/inch
house box riser should be how far ug
8 inches
old tv tuner type
patentiometer
drip loop for cables at tap in diameter for RG6
5 inches
drip loop for cables at tap in diameter for RG11
9 inches
Cable guard should be placed
minimum 4ft to 5ft max in height
In order to install outlets for new construction, the following must be done first
Walls must be framed, plumbing and electrical must me installed
3 colors of Pr,Pb,Y
Red, Blue, Green
X1 hard drive in GB
500GB
X1 hours of HD on hard drive
60hrs
X1 hours of STD on hard drive
300hrs
Needlessly swapping Set top Boxes creates a
“Very Negative Experience for the Customer”
Height for drop in a street with traffic
18ft
Height for drop on a residential driveway
15.5ft
Height for drop on a residential driveway with no truck traffic
11.5ft
Height for drop on a sidewalk
10ft
Height for drop over a roof
3ft
Height for drop over a flat roof with people able to wal
10.5ft
Height for drop over a swimming pool
22ft
Height for drop over railroad tracks
23.5ft
Type of optical connector for audio
TOSLINK
MAC meaning
Media Access Control
MOCA meaning
Multimedia over Cable Alliance
PHY rates must be above
200
remote code for battery life
999
remote code for unpairing
987
remote code for tv code
990
remote code for reciever
922
MOCA distance between outlets
300ft
MOCA distance filter to any device
150ft
X1 works with what 2 digital schemes
DOCSIS and QAM
what kind of plug goes into IR blaster
XR8
5 reasons for WiFi connection issues
RF interference, Building wall material, Same freq as other devices, distance, too many users
what is name used in installation of phone cable to avoid kinks
Mushroom Spool
X1 will show how many channels when last button is hit
9
When splicing a cable next to a driveway or side walk,, how far should be
12inches, never under with some slack to prevent pull out
How many splices can you put in a drop less than 60ft not crossing a driveway
1
how many splices can you put in a drop longer than 60ft not crossing a driveway
2
SRO
Special Request Order
Debris from phone wires
Shiners
How many pins does an HDMI have
19 pins
SPIDF optical cable is used to run
5.1, 6.1, 7.1, 7.2, THX and DTS
STP and UTP
shielded and unshielded twisted pair
tv that uses sets of 3 flouresent lights
Plasma
tv with light source behind 3 LCD matrix panels
Front projection tv
tv weighing several hundred pounds
CRT
tv similar to a PC, uses less power than a plasma
LCD tv
what is used for messenger wire to keep it from pulling away from cable
S cable clips
how much separation from messenger to each side of multispan clamp
3 inches
what is used for the encryption process
Ciphertext
what 2 parts of a ladder take all of the stress
V rung and feet
what is the rule for degrees when putting up ladder
4 to 1 rule
The correct working height for a ladder on a pole is ____ rungs beyond the point where your feet will be standing while at work
3
The side rails of the ladder need to be ___________ the strand to carry your weight properly.
in direct contact with
Only leaning sideways to the point that your belly button is right over the side rail.
The belly button rule
