TestOut Pc Pro A+ 6.3 Networking Media

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You are using a crimper to attach an RJ-45 connector to a Cat 6 UTP cable. You need to use the T568A standard to connect the individual wires to the connector. Which wire should be connected to pin 1?
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Green with white.
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You are installing networking cable in the air space between the ceiling and the roof of a building. Which type of cabling should you use?
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Plenum
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You need to connect the end of a Cat 6 UTP cable to a 110 punch down block. Which tool should you use?
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Punchdown tool
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What type of cabling could be used for an Ethernet 100BaseT (100 Mbps) network?
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1) Cat 6 UTP 2) Cat 5 UTP
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Which connector is used with unshielded twisted pair (UTP) cable?
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RJ-45
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Which network type uses light pulses to transmit data?
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Fiber optic
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You have recently been called to troubleshoot network connectivity problems at a user's workstation. You have found that the network cable runs across high-traffic areas on the floor, causing the cable to wear through and break. You have replaced cable with a plenum rated, shielded, twisted pair. You would like to minimize the problem and prevent it from happening again. What should you do?
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Run the cable through the ceiling area instead of across the floor.
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You have just signed up for a broadband home Internet services that uses coaxial cable. Which connector type will you most likely use?
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F-type
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Which of the following applications is more likely to justify the investment in Category 6 cable?
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Streaming video.
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What is a major benefit of STP over UTP?
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Greater resistance to interference.
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Which kind of connector do you use to connect a modem to a standard telephone line?
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RJ-11
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Which of the following are advantages of using fiber optic cabling for a network, as opposed to other types of cabling?
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1. Immunity to electromagnetic interference. 2. Greater cable distances without a repeater.
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You need to attach an RJ-45 connector to the end of a Cat 6 UTP cable. Which tool should you use?
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Crimper
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Which of the following are characteristics of coaxial network cable?
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1. It uses two concentric metallic conductors. 2. It has a conductor made from copper in the center of the cable.
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