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(001) Which 3D career field deploys, sustains, troubleshoots, and repairs wireless, line-of-sight, beyond line-of-sight, wideband and ground-based satellite and encryption transmission devices?

Radio Frequency (RF) Transmission Systems (3D1X3)

002) Which of the following is not a communications security program duty and responsibility for Cyber Transport Systems?

Technical Security

(003) What is defined as an integrated bundle of expert knowledge and organizational skills inherent to a particular career field?

Core Competency

Which of the following is a core competency of Cyber Transport Systems?

Voice Network Systems

Which AF form is used to report hazardous conditions that place Air Force personnel or property at risk?

AF IMT 457

Which hazard is not one of the four major types of hazards?

Nuclear

Which hazard is caused by heavy workloads, lack of control over the pace of work, shift work, noise, working by yourself, and conflict with coworkers and employers?

Stress

To prevent manual handling hazards, utilize team lifting when lifting items that weigh more than how many pounds?

25

When working on electrical circuits, the role of safety observer is normally performed by the

Supervisor

When working on electrical circuits, you may only wear metal framed eyeglasses if

they are secured with a nonmetallic cord

To whom does the risk management (RM) process apply?

All personnel

What simple, systematic process allows commanders to maximize combat capability, while limiting risk?

Risk Management

Which of the following is a principle of risk management (RM)?

Apply the RM process continuously

How many steps are in the risk management (RM) process?

Five

An enclave that does not have a firewall and intrusion detection system (IDS) is classified as having what category of vulnerability?

One

How many Integrated Network and Operation Security Centers (INOSC) does the Air Force have?

Two

The Integrated Network Operations and Security Centers (INOSC) has several responsibilities except

install patches or perform any upgrades provided by the Air Force Enterprise Network (AFEN)

Which term is used to describe the technology for transmitting voice communications over a data network using open-standard-based internet protocol (IP)?

IP telephony

You should implement all of the following security features to help defend internet protocol (IP) telephony systems from attackers except

consolidating your voice with your data using virtual local area networks (VLAN).

At which open systems interconnect (OSI) layer does a packet filter gateway operate at?

three

At which open systems interconnect (OSI) layer does a circuit layer gateway operate?

four

At which open systems interconnect (OSI) layer does an application-level firewall operate?

seven

The disadvantage of a host-based intrusion detection system (HIDS) is that it

consumes resources on the host it resides on and slows that device down.

One advantage of a network-based intrusion detection system (NIDS) is that it

uses very few network resources

Which intrusion detection system (IDS) uses software sensors?

Host-based

Which intrusion detection system (IDS) monitors packets for protocol anomalies and known virus signatures?

Network-based

Host-based intrusion detection systems (HIDS) are

passive and active

Network-based intrusion detection systems (NIDS) are

passive

What security posture permits everything that is not specifically denied?

Default allow

What type of certificate authenticates the identity of the user?

Digital

What is the first line of defense in securing laptops?

Set a login ID and password combination for access

The definition of integrity as applied to identification, authentication, and encryption is

the assurance that no one has changed or destroyed information without permission.

What Air Force Systems Security Instruction (AFSSI) series covers emission security (EMSEC)?

7000

Which AF System Security Instruction (AFSSI) provides the overall implementation of DOD’s TEMPEST program?

7700

Which method of containing radiated emanations requires both facility and equipment testing?

Zoning

A facility with an inspectable space of more than 20 meters, but less than 100 meters would be considered to be in facility zone

B

Equipment with an equipment radiation TEMPEST zone (ERTZ) of 20 to 100 meters would be considered to be in equipment zone

C

Why must the use of TEMPEST-certified equipment be validated by an AF Certified TEMPEST technical authority (CTTA) prior to testing an inspectable space?

It is expensive

What plays a major role in a conductor’s ability to minimizing compromising emanations?

Distance and angle

Equipment is comprised as machines that process information in electronic or electrical form. What equipment should be designated as RED?

Equipment processing clear-text classified information.

What equipment should be designated as BLACK when designating equipment that supports physical and electrical concepts?

Equipment processing encrypted classified information.

Which type of separation ensures that every signal conductor from a RED device routes to another RED device, or becomes encrypted before connecting to a BLACK device?

Electrical

What is the grounding resistance goal for military communications electronics (C-E) facilities?

10 ohms or less

Which facility ground subsystem uses surge arrestors?

Lightning protection

Which facility ground subsystem is also called the safety ground?

Fault protection

Which facility ground subsystem is also called the “signal ground” and controls electrical noise and static in a facility?

Signal reference

Bonds in the earth electrode subsystem normally are direct permanent bonds and do not exceed a resistance of

1 milliohm

What kind of bond is normally applied to signal reference bonds?

Mechanical

What is required in electronic settings to prevent equipment and signals from propagating interference and to protect equipment and signals from the effects of interference propagated by other devices?

Shielding

Which type of shielding utilizes braid, foil, metal wrap, conduit or twisted wire around a conductor?

Cable

What does an integral system of air terminals, roof conductors, and down conductors, securely interconnected to the shortest practicable path to earth provide for a facility?

Protection from lightning

Which electronic discharge sensitive (ESD) class has a sensitivity range from 0 – 999 volts?

Class 1

Which of these activities would generate the most electrostatic current?

Walking across carpet

Which power line fault category is symptomatic of a total loss of utility power?

Blackout

Which power line fault category is symptomatic of an instantaneous or dramatic increase in voltage?

Spike

Which power line fault category is typically referred to as electro-magnetic interference and radio frequency interference?

Noise

Which type of uninterruptible power supply (UPS) is traditionally referred to as “offline”?

Passive standby

Which type of uninterruptible power supply (UPS) offers the highest level of protection?

Double conversion

How many phases of generator power are usually required for industrial and commercial applications?

Three

Which is not a consideration for selecting facility batteries?

The number of AC converters required for the facility

What function do facility batteries provide during normal operating conditions (commercial alternate current [AC] power available)?

They act as a DC filter for the commercial AC power

Which publication series covers standard Air Force installation practices?

TO 31-10 series

How are connectorized cables labeled?

The first label is placed within 12 inches of the connector and marked “TO”, and the second is placed within two (2) inches of the first label and marked “FROM”.

Which section of a horizontal cable duct is used for signal and control cables?

Upper

Support intervals for cables requiring surface installation will not exceed how many feet?

Five

The advantage of using coaxial cable over paired cable is that coaxial cable

does not radiate energy

Which type of cable does not radiate energy and is not affected by nearby magnetic fields?

Shielded cable

The thin plastic colored tape that spirals around a specific number of pairs that replicate in color is a

binder

What is used to identify the polarity of a wire pair in a cable?

Tip and Ring

What is the standard conductor used for data networking?

RJ-45

Pin 1 on a typical Electronics Industry Association/Telecommunications Industry Association (EIA/TIA) 568B connector is what color?

White-Orange

What cable type connects devices that operate at similar layers of the open system interconnection (OSI) model?

Crossover

What has made very high data rate transmission possible on a fiber optics cable?

The use of light-emitting diodes

What is the maximum operating temperature of fiber optic cable?

1000C

What are the three sections of a fiber optic cable?

Core, cladding and jacket

Which type of cable is the easiest to splice?

Multimode step index fiber

How long do most fiber-optic epoxies take to set?

12-24 hours

What do you use to remove excess fiber after the connector has cooled and epoxy has dried on a fiber cable?

Scribe

When using a polishing cloth, remove a little bit of the protruding fiber at a time, until the fiber is perfectly

flat and level

When a multimeter has three input terminal jacks, which jack is always used?

Common

When using an ohmmeter to take a resistance reading, what preliminary precaution should you take?

Disconnect the power from the circuit being tested

The purpose of a breakout box is to

allow monitoring and access to multiple conductors

The purpose of the miniature ON/OFF switches on a breakout box is to

allow the interruption of the individual interface conductors for isolated testing.

What happens to the observed signal if you advance the oscilloscope synchronizing control too far?

Distortion

Sampled data points are stored in the memory of a digital storage oscilloscope as

waveform points

What area of a digital storage oscilloscope takes digitized samples and performs numerous manipulations on the data including measuring rise and fall times, periods, time intervals, and math computations?

Microprocessor

What type of sampling does a digital storage oscilloscope normally use on single-shot or seldom-occurring signals?

real-time

What is the standard operating mode for the acquisition mode on a digital storage oscilloscope?

Sample mode

Which digital storage oscilloscope button controls all waveforms displayed in the STORE mode?

CURSORS control

Which section of a bit error rate test (BERT) set measures the received test pattern?

Receiver

What determines the size of a test pattern segment transmitted from a bit error rate test (BERT)?

The number of bits that can represent the total number of bits in the test pattern.

What type of error is the result of two successive logic one pulses of the same polarity that violates alternate mark inversion coding rules?

Bipolar violation

When using an optical time-domain reflectometer (OTDR), what action might a manufacturer require to prevent false readings?

Connect a launch cable between the test set and the cable being tested.

Which component of a protocol analyzer discards frames based on its definition or activates a trigger based on the trigger definition?

Filter

What protocol analyzer test window provides information concerning the network utilization and frame error that are related to a specific protocol?

Protocol

What protocol analyzer test window reports errors that occur at the physical layer such as bad frame check sequence (FCS), short frames, and jabbers?

MAC

What protocol analyzer test window automatically runs in the background when the protocol analyzer application is activated?

Node Discover

What active test is selected on a protocol analyzer to determine if a network node is connected or responding?

PING

What active test on a protocol analyzer is selected to see the path that the packets are traveling and the time it takes the packets to compete the trip?

Trace route