CT4/5 Inkling(IS 2018) Flashcards
what is the address for the Comcast Business Gateway Login?
http://10.1.10.1
Connects to the combiner in the filter for local insertion of subscription channel
DCT
What troubleshooting utility can you use in order to determine the computer’s IP address, and to reset the address if the computer cannot connect to the Internet?
IPConfig
What number should a customer dial to get the latest traffic information?
511
How long must leakage logs be kept on file?
2 years Per FCC, Comcast keeps 5 years
This inspects the master boot record, program files, and macro code for the presence of viruses.
Antivirus software
This is the protection of content by requiring certain criteria to be met before granting access to this content.
CA or Conditional Access
These are low value taps that feed the internal splitter(s) directly without the use of a directional coupler
Terminating tap
A portion of a network that shares a common address component..
Subnet
What is the customer default username for on the Comcast Business Gateway?
cusadmin
A process that diverts a portion of the multiplexed aggregate signal at an intermediate point, and introduces a different signal for subsequent transmission in the same position.
Drop and Insert
This is the medium that is used to transmit our signals from the headend to the customer.
coaxial cable
This address (the highest in value)- identifies all hosts/devices on the LAN.
Broadcast IP
This is displayed as a ratio of the number of errors to correct data bits and is given in scientific notation
Bit Error Rate (BER)
The Large Plug on an 8 line eMTA that connects to the power supply.
Telemetry
What is the wiring pattern for a 66 Block- Telco standard connecting block?
a. Lines in from the left and out to the right
b. lead with “Tip” at the top
c. Alternate “Tip” and “Ring”
d. Leave 1-3 feet of excess wire around block
5 steps to minimize anxiety
- Remember that the audience is your friend2. Memorize the most important parts of what you’ll say3. Practice positive self-talk4. Breath5.Check Your appearance
A utility to determine whether aspecific IP address is accessible. Itsends a packet to the specifiedaddress and waits for a reply.
Ping
(the lowest in value) this IP address encompasses the entire subnetwork.
Network IP
What is occurring when all theFront Panel LEDs are flashing?
Foreign voltage present on oneor more lines (or self-testwhen starting up)
What wireless adapter is credit-card sized wireless adapter that slides into the side of a laptop or desktop?
PC (PCMCIA) Card
Internet streaming, video on cell phones and interactive tv are examples of what MPEG application?
MPEG-4
Comcast Business Voice provided this for users of the Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS) center for the hearing impaired.
711 abbreviated dialing
A protocol used on the Internet for exchanging files
FTP
This is a measure of signal strength relative to background noise in analog and digital communications.q
Signal-to-noise ratio
What website would a business class customer go to, to Manage their business WiFi hotspot directory information?
business.comcast.com/myaccount
This enables a LAN to use one set of IP addresses for internal traffic and a second set of addresses for external traffic, and provides a type of firewall by hiding internal IP addresses.
(NAT) Network Address Translation
It’s used to avoid kinks and sharp bends on telecom equipment boards
Mushroom Spool
MSO
Multi system Operator
“A managed hard drive connected toa LAN that can be accessible by anyoneon the Internet as defined by a company’sNetwork Administrator.
Network Attached Storage (NAS)
10.0.0.0 is an example of a _______ address.
Private IP
This is used to divert a specific amount of signal from the feeder system and distribute it to 2, 4, or 8 output ports for connection of customer drops.
Tap
1.Allows a group of phone stations to access a common set of phone lines. 2.Fewer business lines can be purchased. 3.Additional built in features such as music on hold and call transfer
What are benefits of a Key System (PBX)
For normal CATV modulation modes, the nominal acceptable C/N for reliable operation for 16QAM is
20dB
Name 3 of the 5 traits of Auditory Learners
- Learn by listening2. Prefer discussion groups3. Pay close attention to voice4. Like information to be read aloud5. Like to ask questions and paraphrase
Loads baseband signal onto standard video channel carrier. Can eliminate the need for multiple DCT’s.
Video Modulator
Device that connects the customer’sinternal network to the Internet. Wirelesscapability may be denoted by antennae on the device
Router
In its simplest form, it is an electronic message sent from one device to another.
What is the major advantage of MPEG compared to other codecs?
The MPEG files are much smaller for the same quality
At what interval is CLI monitored?
Quarterly
This is a variant of spyware that displays advertising for products it thinks might interest you, based on the website you are browsing.
Adware
PBX
Private Branch Exchange
The Six Key Techniques to Selling
- Build rapport2. Ask questions3. Listen4. Position the product5. Communicate the benefits6. Ask for the sale
a system of computers,peripherals, terminals, and databases connected by communications lines
Network
A MPEG video is a sequence of what three kinds of encoded pictures?
I pictures, P pictures, and B pictures
It is the concept of partitioning large networks into smaller segments.
Subnetworking, or subnetting
This is the cidr for customers with five Static IPs
/29
A method where additional data bits are added to the digital video bit stream to help identify and correct any errors that may be caused by the transmission system
Forward Error Correction (FEC)
At what point in the installation process can a customer register an account online?
As soon as installation is scheduled.
This appears when ingress allows a locally broadcast TV channel’s signal to enter the TV along with the channel’s signal supplied by the network.
leading ghost
What is the Demarcation point for Business Class Voice?
the 66 Block and/or the telephone jack on the eMTA to which the Customer’s telephone network is connected
Device that acts as a focal point inconnecting multiple computers within oneLocal Area Network (LAN).
Switch
This is the cidr for customers with 1 Static IP
/30
For assistance with non-emergency concerns or questions, Comcast Business Voice provides what service? (where available)
311 service
Planning Assistance “call before you dig” number
811
What is the most common cause of signal leakage?
poorly installed F-connectors in the drop
A technique by which several hosts or computers share a single IP address for access to the Internet.
(NAT) Network Address Translation
It uses internal modem to transmit sales transaction data using telephone lines.
P.o.S. (Point of Sale System)
Directory Assistance number
411
software/hardware used to preventunauthorized access from a computer system or network ofcomputer systems
Firewall
The /28 subnet mask is
255.255.255.240
It deletes unused channel and inserts local feed for subscription channel or other video feed such as cameras or promotional video loop/
Channel Deletion Filter and Combiner
What 2 ways can a CLI test be performed?
ground based or an aerial “flyover”
Four components of coaxial cable
Jacket, Outer Conductor (Sheath), Dielectric, and Center Conductor
A unique number for each computer on a given network
IP Address