Monthly Review Quiz 3 (Week 13) Flashcards

1
Q

On a screw terminal jack using the USOC color code, pair 2 would represent which two colors? *

A

Black/Yellow

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2
Q

What part of the fiber carries the light and what part traps the light in the core? *

A

Core carries the light and cladding traps the light in the core

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3
Q

What should a structured cabling installer be aware of when drilling into a wall, floor, or ceiling? *

A
  • Concealed hazards
  • Electric wiring
  • Gas pipes
  • Water pipes
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4
Q

Pair number 17 in a 100 pair cable would be which color? *

A

Yellow/Orange

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5
Q

What colors combined with white, identify the four pairs of UTP cable? *

A

Blue, Orange, Green, Brown

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6
Q

You should never forget about safety in installations. Numerous possibilities exist and only vigilance will prevent accidents on the job. What THREE issues should you keep in mind when doing installations? *

A
  • Observe ladder safety rules
  • Always wear proper clothing
  • Locate and avoid electrical wiring
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7
Q

_____________________ cable is designed to operate in a “return air” space in the building. Typically these spaces are above a suspended ceiling or beneath a raised floor. They are a “return air” space because it’s where HVAC systems get the air to the heat or cool. *

A

Plenum Cable or CMP

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8
Q

The three phases of a cabling installation project are? *

A
  • Rough-in
  • Trim-out
  • Finish
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9
Q

Cleaving is the process by which an optical fiber is cut or precisely broken for termination or splicing. Which of the following is the general strategy to be used when cleaving an optical fiber as demonstrated in the fiber optic lab? *

A

Score or scratch the glass surface using an approved cleaver and bend it until it breaks

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10
Q

Attenuation in optical fiber is lowest at the 1320nm wavelength. *

A

False, because the lowest is 1550nm

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11
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What are the three main wavelengths used for fiber optic transmission?

A
  • 850nm
  • 1300nm
  • 1550nm
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12
Q

What are data transfer speeds measured in? *

A

Bits

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13
Q

At what layer of the OSI model do the 802.11 standards vary? *

A

Physical layer or layer 1

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14
Q

What type of fiber-optic cable uses lasers to send signals? *

A

Single-mode

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15
Q

What is the cable called connecting from the back of the modular jack to the back of the patch panel. *

A

Horizontal cable

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16
Q

Noise that can degrade or distort a signal on a network is measured with what unit? *

A

Decibels

17
Q

Referring to networking cables, what does ScTP stand for? *

A

Screened Twisted Pair

18
Q

A ________ fiber-optic cable transmits multiple streams of LED-generated light. *

A

Multimode

19
Q

Wireless communication uses which of the following to transmit data between devices on a LAN? *

A

Radio frequencies

20
Q

Most fiber optic cables have a strength member for pulling, and some special cables can be pulled by the jackets, but you should never pull a cable by the ____________? *

A

Fiber Strands

21
Q

Analog systems transmit data as a continually varying signal whereas digital systems transmit data as a ____________________________ *

A

Stream of ones and zeros

22
Q

Refer to exhibit below: What is the name of the fiber-optic cable connector that uses a bayonet plug and socket._____________________? *

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A

ST or Straight Tip

23
Q

In Canada the LEC brings an entrance cable into a building, installs a protector, and terminates the cable. Their responsibility ends at the _______________________________. *

A

Demarcation Point or Demarc

24
Q

A Fast Ethernet connection utilizes what pins on an RJ-45 plug? *

A

1236

25
Q

The most common process for voice conversion to a digital signal for transmission is called _______________ code modulation. *

A

Pulse