Networking Tools Flashcards

1
Q

A Wi-Fi analyser can be used to determine which properties of wireless signals? (Choose three)

Optimal channel use

A password being used

Signal strength

How many users are connected

How often transmissions errors are encountered

A

Optimal channel use

Signal strength

How often transmissions errors are encountered

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2
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In which scenario would you most likely to use a punch down tool?

Pressing individual cable wires down into connections at the back of a patch panel

Looking for a break in a cable

Attaching a connector to a cable end

A

Pressing individual cable wires down into connections at the back of a patch panel

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3
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In which scenario would you most likely to use a cable stripper?

Preparing a cable for crimping

Testing for breaks in a cable

Determining the termination point of a cable run

A

Preparing a cable for crimping

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4
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In which scenario would you be most likely to use a loopback plug?

Determining the resistance of a cable

Suspected issues with your local network interface port

Determining cable interference levels

A

Suspected issues with your local network interface port

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5
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In which scenario would you be most likely to use a tone generator/probe?

Determining the termination point of a cable run

Verifying the length of a cable run

Verifying the wiring sequence of a cable

A

Determining the termination point of a cable run

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6
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In which scenario would you be most likely to use a crimper?

Pressing individual cable wires down into connections at the back of a patch panel

Attaching a connector to a cable end

Verifying the signal strength of a cable

A

Attaching a connector to a cable end

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7
Q

A multimeter can help to ascertain which properties of a cable? (Choose two)

Resistance

Wiring sequence

Continuity

Speed

Category

A

Resistance

Continuity

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Which features of a cable would an advanced cable tester be able to determine that a basic tester could not? (Choose three)

Interference

Attenuation

An unbroken conductive path

Correct wiring

Resistance

A

Interference

Attenuation

Resistance

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