What are the characteristic traits of single-mode fiber optics? (select 3 answers)

Network connections implemented with the use of a cable modem take advantage of: (Select 3 answers)

-Cabling that carries TV signals
-Telephone lines
-Coaxial cabling
-Shared bandwidth
-Twisted-pair copper cabling
-Dedicated bandwidth

-Cabling that carries TV signals
-Shared bandwidth
-Coaxial cabling

Which of the following describe characteristics of DSL modems? (Select 3 answers)

-Dedicated bandwidth
-Cabling that carries TV signals
-Shared bandwidth
-Twisted-pair copper cabling
-Telephone lines
-Coaxial cabling

-Dedicated bandwidth
-Twisted-pair copper cabling
-Telephone lines

A type of technology that enables sending data over wiring used for transmission of electrical power is known as:

-PLC
-ECP
-PoE
-EPP

Which of the following are characteristics of fiber-optic network cabling? (Select 3 answers)

-Immunity to electromagnetic interference
-Used for last-mile cable runs
-Less suitable for carrying digital information than copper cabling
-High signal attenuation
-Limited bandwidth and maximum cable segment length in comparison to copper cabling
-More suitable for carrying digital information than copper cabling
-Used for network backbone cabling

-High signal attenuation
-More suitable for carrying digital information than copper cabling
-Used for network backbone cabling

Which of the following are characteristics of fiber-optic network cabling? (Select 3 answers)

-Immunity to electromagnetic interference
-Used for last-mile cable runs
-Less suitable for carrying digital information than copper cabling
-High signal attenuation
-Limited bandwidth and maximum cable segment length in comparison to copper cabling
-More suitable for carrying digital information than copper cabling
-Used for network backbone cabling

- Immunity to electromagnetic interference
-More suitable for carrying digital information than copper cabling
-Used for network backbone cabling

What is the typical maximum segment length for a copper twisted-pair Ethernet cable?

-33 meters
-55 meters
-100 meters
-250 meters

Which of the following are characteristic features of Category 5 (Cat 5) cabling? (Select all that apply)

-Coaxial cabling
-100 Mbps Ethernet (100BaseT networks)
-F-type connector
-55-meter cable segment length
-1 Gbps Ethernet (1000BaseT networks)
-BNC connector
-100-meter cable segment length
-RJ-45 connector
-10 Gbps Ethernet (10GBaseT networks)
-Twisted-pair copper cabling
-Fiber-optic cabling

-100 Mbps Ethernet (100BaseT networks)
-1 Gbps Ethernet (1000BaseT networks)
-100-meter cable segment length
-RJ-45 connector
-Twisted-pair copper cabling

What is the common minimum requirement for twisted-pair copper cabling in modern Ethernet networks?

-Cat 3
-Cat 5
-Cat 5e
-Cat 6
-Cat 6A

Which of the following are characteristic features of Category 5e (Cat 5e) cabling? (Select all that apply)

-10 Gbps Ethernet (10GBaseT networks)
-RJ-11 connector
-55-meter cable segment length
-100 Mbps Ethernet (100BaseT networks)
-RJ-45 connector
-Fiber-optic cabling
-100-meter cable segment length
-Twisted-pair copper cabling
-1 Gbps Ethernet (1000BaseT networks)
-Coaxial cabling

-100 Mbps Ethernet (100BaseT networks)
-RJ-45 connector
-100-meter cable segment length
-Twisted-pair copper cabling
-1 Gbps Ethernet (1000BaseT networks)

What is the minimum cabling requirement needed to create a 10 Gbps Ethernet connection over copper twisted-pair cable?

-Cat 5
-Cat 5e
-Cat 6
-Cat 6A

In 10GBaseT networks, Category 6 (Cat 6) cabling supports a 10 Gbps data transfer rate at a limited range of 33-55 meters, whereas Cat 6A (Augmented) cabling allows for a 10 Gbps data transfer rate over a segment length of 100 meters.

True or False?

A special type of cabling with a fire-retardant jacket that is placed inside spaces between structural floors and dropped ceilings or inside of walls is known as plenum-rated cabling.

True or False?

Examples of copper cabling types used in Ethernet networks include: (Select all that apply)

-STP
-Multimode
-UTP
-Single-mode
-Coax

The main difference between UTP and STP cabling is that STP cables have additional protective covers that reduce signal interference from outside sources.

True or False?

Which of the following are features of UTP cabling? (Select all that apply)

-Twisted-pair copper cabling
-Used in Ethernet networks and telephone systems
-Low cost and ease of installation
-Takes advantage of additional protective cover reducing signal interference from outside sources
-Coaxial cabling
-Not surrounded by any shielding that would provide protection against interference from outside sources
-Fiber-optic cabling
-In Ethernet networks, installed with RJ-45 connector type

-Twisted-pair copper cabling
-Used in Ethernet networks and telephone systems
-Low cost and ease of installation
-Not surrounded by any shielding that would provide protection against interference from outside sources
-In Ethernet networks, installed with RJ-45 connector type

Which of the following are copper cabling termination specifications? (Select 2 answers)

-RJ-11
-T568A
-RG-6
-RJ-45
-T568B
-RG-59

What type of Ethernet cable is used to establish a direct communication link between two PCs?

-Patch cable
-Crossover cable
-Rollover cable
-Straight-through cable

A type of twisted-pair copper cable used for connecting workstations to network devices is known as: (Select 2 answers)

-Patch cable
-RG-59 cable
-Crossover cable
-RG-6 cable
-Straight-through cable

-Patch cable
-Straight-through cable

Which of the following statements describe the features of multimode fiber optics? (Select 3 answers)

-Uses laser as a source of light
-Transmits for distances of up to 2 km
-Costs more than single-mode fiber optic cabling
-Transmits for distances of up to 100 km
-Costs less than single-mode fiber optic cabling
-Uses LED as a source of light

-Transmits for distances of up to 2 km
-Costs more than single-mode fiber optic cabling
-Uses LED as a source of light

Which of the following describe characteristics of single-mode fiber optic cabling? (Select 3 answers)

-Transmits for distances of up to 2 km
-Costs more than multimode fiber optics
-Uses LED as a source of light
-Transmits for distances of up to 100 km
-Uses laser as a source of light
-Costs less than multimode fiber optics

-Costs more than multimode fiber optics
-Transmits for distances of up to 100 km
-Uses laser as a source of light

Which of the following statements describe(s) coaxial cabling? (Select all that apply)

-Fiber-optic cabling
-Does not protect against EMI
-Used for carrying a cable television signal
-Copper cabling
-Protects against EMI
-Used for broadband cable Internet access

-Used for carrying a cable television signal
-Copper cabling
-Protects against EMI
-Used for broadband cable Internet access

Which of the following are characteristic features of a signal that can be carried through a VGA cable? (Select 2 answers)

-Audio
-Video and audio
-Digital
-Video
-Analog

Which of the following cable types can transmit both video and audio data? (Select 2 answers)

-S/PDIF
-DVI
-VGA
-HDMI
-DisplayPort

DisplayPort cable allows for transmission of:

-Analog video
-Audio only
-Digital audio/video
-Video only
-Analog audio

What are the characteristic features of Thunderbolt 1? (Select all that apply)

-Data transfer rate of up to 20 Gbps
-Mini DisplayPort (MDP) connector
-Capability to send PCIe/DisplayPort data and power over single cable
-Support for up to 6 devices on a single port
-Data transfer rate of up to 40 Gbps
-USB-C connector

-Data transfer rate of up to 20 Gbps
-Mini DisplayPort (MDP) connector
-Capability to send PCIe/DisplayPort data and power over single cable
-Support for up to 6 devices on a single port

Thunderbolt 3: (Select all that apply)

-Provides support for up to 6 devices on a single port
-Uses Mini DisplayPort (MDP) connector
-Enables data transfer rate of up to 40 Gbps
-Uses USB-C connector
-Enables data transfer rate of up to 20 Gbps
-Provides the capability to send PCIe/DisplayPort data and power over single cable

-Provides support for up to 6 devices on a single port
-Enables data transfer rate of up to 40 Gbps
-Uses USB-C connector
-Provides the capability to send PCIe/DisplayPort data and power over single cable

Fiber-optic Thunderbolt interfaces have a maximum cable length of:

-30 meters
-40 meters
-50 meters
-60 meters

Which of the following USB variants have a practical cable length limitation of 3 meters? (Select 2 answers)

-Low Speed USB
-Full Speed USB
-High Speed USB
-SuperSpeed USB

-Low Speed USB
-SuperSpeed USB

What is the maximum allowable cable length for both Full Speed USB and High Speed USB?

-3 meters
-4.5 meters
-5 meters
-10 meters

Which of the following is an older type of serial cable used for connecting modems, printers, mice, and other peripheral devices?

-RJ-11
-RG-6
-RS-232
-RG-59

Examples of cabling types used for mass storage devices include: (Select all that apply)

-UTP
-SATA
-HDMI
-IDE/PATA
-STP
-SCSI

What are some characteristic features of SATA revision 1.0? (Select 2 answers)

-1.5 Gbps data transfer rate
-Maximum cable length of 1 meter
-3 Gbps data transfer rate
-Maximum cable length of 2 meters
-6 Gbps data transfer rate
-Maximum cable length of 3 meters

-1.5 Gbps data transfer rate
-Maximum cable length of 1 meter

SATA revision 2.0 specifies: (Select 2 answers)

-Maximum cable length of 3 meters
-6 Gbps data transfer rate
-Maximum cable length of 2 meters
-3 Gbps data transfer rate
-Maximum cable length of 1 meter
-1.5 Gbps data transfer rate

-3 Gbps data transfer rate
-Maximum cable length of 1 meter

Characteristic features of SATA revision 3.0 include: (Select 2 answers)

-32 Gbps data transfer rate
-Maximum cable length of 2 meters
-16 Gbps data transfer rate
-Maximum cable length of 1 meter
-6 Gbps data transfer rate
-Maximum cable length of 3 meters

-Maximum cable length of 1 meter
-6 Gbps data transfer rate

SATA revision 3.2 specifies: (Select 2 answers)

-Maximum cable length of 1 meter
-6 Gbps data transfer rate
-Maximum cable length of 3 meters
-32 Gbps data transfer rate
-Maximum cable length of 2 meters
-16 Gbps data transfer rate

-Maximum cable length of 1 meter
-16 Gbps data transfer rate

Which of the following describe(s) characteristics of Parallel ATA (PATA) cabling? (Select all that apply)

-Fiber-optic cabling
-Cable consisting of 40 wires
-RJ-11 connector
-Ribbon cable
-Cable consisting of 80 wires
-Coaxial cabling

-Cable consisting of 40 wires
-Ribbon cable
-Cable consisting of 80 wires

What is the maximum number of devices that can be attached to a PC through a single PATA cable?

-1
-2
-3
-4

When installing two PATA drives on a single cable, each drive must be configured with a jumper to designate it as either a primary drive (a.k.a. "master") or a secondary drive (a.k.a. "slave"). The "cable select" jumper setting option automatically configures the drive as master or slave according to its position on a cable.

True or False?

The Parallel ATA (PATA) interface standard specifies a maximum allowable cable length of:

-4.5 meters
-1 meter
-18 inches
-2 meters

What are some characteristic features of RG-59 cabling specification? (Select 3 answers)

-Coaxial cabling
-Suitable for short-distance cable runs
-Used for analog video and CCTV installations
-Twisted-pair copper cabling
-Suitable for long-distance cable runs
-Used for cable television, satellite television and cable modems

-Coaxial cabling
-Suitable for short-distance cable runs
-Used for analog video and CCTV installations
-Twisted-pair copper cabling

Which of the following are characteristics of RG-6 cabling specifications? (Select 3 answers)

-Twisted-pair copper cabling
-Suitable for short-distance cable runs
-Used for analog video and CCTV installations
-Coaxial cabling
-Suitable for long-distance cable runs
-Used for cable television, satellite television and cable modems

-Coaxial cabling
-Suitable for long-distance cable runs
-Used for cable television, satellite television and cable modems

Examples of wired connection types that can be used for SOHO multifunction device/printer sharing include: (Select all that apply)

-USB
-Bluetooth
-Serial
-802.11x
-Ethernet

The most common and simplest reasons that a computer monitor is unable to display a screen image include: (Select 2 answers)

-Inverter failure
-Loose cable connections
-Bad LCD display
-Wrong input selection
-Backlight failure

-Loose cable connections
-Wrong input selection

What are the characteristic traits of GBIC?

The GBIC converts the serial electrical signals to serial optical signals and vice versa. GBIC modules are hot swappable and contain ID and system information for the switch. GBIC was superseded by the small form-factor pluggable transceiver (see SFP).

Which of the following are features of multimode fiber cable?

Multimode fiber optic cable has a large diametral core that allows multiple modes of light to propagate. Because of this, the number of light reflections created as the light passes through the core increases, creating the ability for more data to pass through at a given time.

What are the characteristic features of the 100basetx Ethernet standard?

Main characteristics of 100Base-TX FastEthernet are listed below. Operating speed of FastEthernet is 100 Mbps. Similar to other Ethernet standards, 100Base-TX uses baseband signals to transfer data. FastEthernet supports a maximum distance 100 meters between the network switch and the client computer.

What are the characteristic features of the RJ45 connector?

RJ45 plugs feature eight pins to which the wire strands of a cable interface electrically. Each plug has eight locations spaced about 1 mm apart into which individual wires are inserted using special cable crimping tools. The industry calls this type of connector 8P8C, shorthand for eight position, eight contact.