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A __________ is the hub of a structured wiring system and is usually located in the basement or garage.It is sometimes called a "distribution center."


A) sub-panel
B) field enclosure
C) service center
D) hub center

E) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

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It is recommended that you install 75-ohm F-Type __________ in each unused television outlet and at each unused splitter port throughout a house.


A) termination caps
B) dust caps
C) plugs
D) jacks

E) None of the above
F) C) and D)

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An RJ-45 is a popular six position UTP connector.

A) True
B) False

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Because hard wired telephone systems use DC, it is standard practice to use the "ring" as the ____________________ conductor.

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Coaxial cable must be separated from electric light and power circuits by at least __________ inches.(General Rule)


A) 2
B) 3
C) 6
D) 8

E) A) and C)
F) A) and B)

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When installing voice, video, and data wiring in a house, Articles __________, __________, and 830 of the NEC contain some requirements that must be followed.


A) 100; 300
B) 430; 440
C) 680, 690
D) 800; 820

E) All of the above
F) A) and C)

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Explain why the conductors in a UTP voice or data cable are twisted together.

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If Category 6 cables are used, there cannot be any untwisted length away from the termination points.

A) True
B) False

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When installing voice, video and data jacks throughout a house, the preferred piece of equipment used to mount the jacks in a wall is a __________.


A) metal box
B) mud ring (plaster ring)
C) special crimp
D) plastic box

E) A) and C)
F) All of the above

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Which of the following is not a recommended installation method for structured wiring cables?


A) Keep the cable runs as short as possible
B) Keep splices to a minimum and make sure they are properly made
C) Do not pull wire with more than 25 lbs.of pulling tension
D) Do not run wires too close to electrical power wiring

E) A) and D)
F) B) and C)

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A(n) ____________________ block is the connecting block that terminates UTP cables directly using IDC connections.

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It is recommended that UTP cables be secured no more than __________ inches from an enclosure.


A) 3
B) 8
C) 12
D) 30

E) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

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Explain the "star" method of installing voice/data cable.

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It is recommended that the four-pair UTP cable be bent so that the radius of the bend is not less than __________ times the diameter of the cable.


A) 4
B) 5
C) 7
D) 8

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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The letters CMR found on a UTP cable is an abbreviation for __________.


A) Communications Plenum Cable
B) Communications Riser Cable
C) Communications General-purpose Cable
D) Communications Radio Cable

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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The minimum bending radius for a coaxial cable is recommended to be no less than ____________________ times the cable diameter.

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A(n) __________-Type connector is a 75-ohm coaxial cable connector that can fit RG-6 and RG-59 cables and is used for terminating coaxial cables.


A) C
B) F
C) R
D) V

E) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

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The maximum length for UTP and STP cables installed in houses is ________ feet.


A) 100
B) 200
C) 300
D) 400

E) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

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The color coding for a four-pair UTP cable can be remembered by using the acronym "BLOGB." Using this as a reminder, the colors used for pair #3 is __________ and __________.


A) white/blue stripe; blue
B) white/green stripe; green
C) white/orange stripe; orange
D) white/brown stripe; brown

E) B) and C)
F) None of the above

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Four-wire quad wire is highly recommended for residential telephone installations.

A) True
B) False

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