Use LEFT and RIGHT arrow keys to navigate between flashcards;
Use UP and DOWN arrow keys to flip the card;
H to show hint;
A reads text to speech;
25 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
What kind of termination would be used to create a straight-through Ethernet cable? (Select 2 answers) |
T568A on both ends T568B on both ends |
|
An Ethernet straight-through cable is also commonly referred to as: |
Patch cable |
|
An Ethernet crossover cable uses T568A pin/pair assignment on one end and T568B pin/pair assignment on the opposite end. |
True |
|
Which of the cable types listed below is often used to connect a computer terminal to a router's console port? |
Rollover cable |
|
Which of the following answers list examples of fiber-optic connectors (Select all that apply) |
ST SC LC MT-RJ FC |
|
The advantages of multimode fiber-optic cabling over single-mode cabling include data transfer rates over longer distances, higher speed, and lower cost. |
False |
|
Which of the following answers refer to solutions used for controlling the light signal at a termination point of a fiber-optic connection? (Select 2 answers) |
APC UPC |
|
A network link consisting of two dissimilar media types requires an intermediary device known as: |
Media converter |
|
Which of the following tools would be the best for attaching an RJ-45 connector to the end of a twisted-pair Ethernet cable? |
Cable crimpers |
|
Which of the answers listed below refers to a tool used for attaching cables to a 110 block? |
Punch down tool |
|
What is the name of a tool used for removing electrical insulation cover from electric wires? |
Wire stripper |
|
Which of the following answers refers to a specialized tool used for evening out wire ends? |
Snips |
|
What is the function of a Time-Domain Reflectometer (TDR)? |
Finding breaks in copper network cables |
|
Optical Time-Domain Reflectometer (OTDR) is a type of specialized cable tester that allows for locating faults and breaks in fiber-optic cabling. |
True |
|
Which of the tools listed below allows for verification of the network cabling installation performance and its compliance with TIA or ISO standards? |
Cable certifier |
|
A network topology in which each node has a direct physical connection to every other node is called: |
Full mesh |
|
Which of the following answers lists the number of connections in a full mesh network consisting of 10 nodes? |
45 |
|
Which type of network topology provides the highest level of redundancy? |
Mesh |
|
In which type of network topology the main network cable becomes a single point of failure? |
Bus |
|
A network topology in which each node connects to exactly two other nodes is called: |
Ring topology |
|
SONET networks are most often based on: |
Dual ring topology |
|
A network topology in which each node connects to a central device is called: |
Star topology |
|
Logical bus over physical star is an example of hybrid network topology. |
False |
|
A hybrid network topology is a combination of several physical topologies. |
True |
|
Which of the following network topologies is most commonly used in contemporary LANs? |
Star topology |