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What is 0.7071 times the zero-to-peak value of the sine wave?



(9-2)

RMS value

What IEEE standards discusses harmonics?

IEEE 519

What is the method for connecting the secondary or primary windings of a transformer in a common point?



(9-3)

Wye

What is the method for connecting the secondary or primary windings of a transformer in Series?



(9-3)

Delta

What is accomplished when the time required to complete one cycle is divided into 360 degrees?



(9-4)

Phase difference measuring

What is the portion of the impedance that opposes a change in current flow because of magnetic field coupling?



(9-9)

Inductive Reactance (Xl)

What is the portion of the impedance that opposes a change in current flow because of electric field coupling?



(9-9)

capacitive reactance (Xc)

Apparent power is expressed in:



(9-11)

VA - volt-amperes

Real power is expressed in:



(9-11)

watts

Voltage leads current in what kind of circuit?



(9-10)

Inductive circuit

Current leads voltage in what kind of circuit?



(9-11)

Capacitive circuit

The ratio of real power to apparent power is called:



(9-12)

Power Factor

Sags and Swells have a duration of:



(9-20)

0.5 cycles to one minute

Overvoltage and undervoltage have durations of:



(9-20)

More than 3600 cycles (one minute)

What does IEEE 519 set as the maximum allowable THD of the voltage waveform?



(9-21)

5 percent

What generally causes harmonics?



(9-21)

Solid state components and electronic ballasts

True or False: it is not recommended that voice and data equipment utilize Isolated Ground systems.



(9-22)

True

True or False: Dedicate branch circuit are recommended for telecommunications systems for each type of equipment served.



(9-22)

True

Where neutral is considered a current carrying conductor, it may carry 173 percent more current than a phase conductor. What should be neutral be sized to?



(9-24)

200 percent neutrals

What do K-ratings of transformers imply?



(9-25)

they tell the transformers ability to dissipate heat caused by harmonics

What is the load makeup when a K-13 transformer is used?



(9-25)

75% Non-linear, 25% Linear

What is the load makeup when a K-20 transformer is used?



(9-25)

100% Non-linear

What is the maximum length of ITE power cords?



(9-28)

15 feet

What is N+2 Redundancy?



(9-37)

provides two additional complete units, modules, paths or systems, in addition to the base requirements

What is a shielded isolation transformer?



(9-44)

Similar to an isolation transformer, but also includes a grounded electrostatic shield between the windings

SPD installation leads should be kept to a minimum, not to exceed how many inches?



(9-45)

12 inches

What UPS topology is usually reserved for large critical facilities?



(9-61)

A ring bus UPS topology

What is the nominal voltage for a DC telecommunications system operating in the US?



(9-62)

negative 48V; because the positive side is intentionally grounded

What is the nominal voltage for a DC Radio system operating in the US?



(9-62)

Positive 24V

Why are power calculations on a DC system simpler?



(9-66)

No Power Factor

What it the bend radius for unshielded power cable?



(9-74)

eight times the overall diameter

Batteries do not store electricity; what do they store?

(9-75)

energy in chemical form

What is the recommended number of air changes for a room with gassing batteries?



(9-76)

minimum of four air changes

What is required for battery sizing?



(9-79)

1. DC required in amperes at minimum voltage



2. DC input window of load



3. Operating temperature of battery



4. Battery back up time required

What is the maximum number of battery cells that should be paralleled in a battery plant?



(9-82)

five

What is the optimum temperature for a battery?



(9-82)

77 degree F (25 degree C)

What is the minimum working space from live parts in battery racks and cabinets?



(9-83)

3.3 feet (1 meter)