Chp 1 Flashcards
Multimeter
Checks AC and DC voltage levels, resistance (Ohms), continuity, amperage, diodes
Power supply tester
Tests power supply operation without the need to install the power supply in a system
POST card
Monitors power on self test and displays checkpoint and diagnostic codes
Loopback plugs
Checks for correct input/output from serial, parallel, network and USB ports
Cable tester
checks cable continuity and twisted pair configuration
Punchdown tools
Used for installing UTP cable into a wall jack
Tone generator and Probe
Used to determine the patch panel port that matches a particular network wall socket
Cable/Wire strippers
Removes cable shielding for installation of RJ-11, RJ-45, or coaxial cable connectors
Wi-Fi analyzer
displays Wi-Fi channels in use
Crimper
Attaches connectors to cable
Maintenance kit
Most laser printers require the periodic replacement of certain components; contents vary by printer model
Toner Vacuum
Laser printer toner particles are too small to be contained by conventional vacuum cleaner bags; use a toner-rated vacuum cleaner to pick up spilled or leaked toner
Compressed air
Blows dust and debris out of all types of printers