True/False
Indicate whether the statement is
true or false.
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If you terminate Cat 5e cable with Cat 5 jacks, the perfornance would not suffer
- it would still be Cat 5.
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2.
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Most cabling syssstems use factory made patchcords, but you should learn hot to
terminate cable with plugs if case you have to make a special cable or do not have patchcords
available.
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Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best
completes the statement or answers the question.
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3.
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Articles in the trade press have said that as many as ___%
of all UTP installations will not meet rated performance specifications due to poor workmanship.
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4.
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For Cat 5e/6/6A cabling, it is important to keep the twists in the pairs close
to the termination to maintain performance. Pairs should be untwisted no more than _______ when
terminated.
a. | 1” or 25mm | b. | 1/2” or 13mm | c. | 1/4” or
6mm | d. | 0” or 0mm |
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5.
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This impact punchdown tool inserts the wire into the 110 or
66 block and ______.
a. | Twists the cable | b. | Matches color codes | c. | Verifies the
connection | d. | Cuts the wire off |
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6.
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Modular jacks generally use _______ punchdown
connections.
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7.
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Using the color codes shown on the punchdown contacts on a modular jack is
important because ________.
a. | Jacks use different pinouts becasue of “twists” inside the
jack | b. | Jacks are marked for both 568A and 568B connections | c. | Jacks have different
pinouts color codes from punchdown blocks | d. | All of the
above |
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