After taking the test, you may print your answers for reference or to turn in as
homework.
True/False Indicate whether the statement is true
or false.
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Fiber optic network designers should have a knowledge of electrical power
systems and hardware as well as communications design.
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The first consideration for any network is choosing the proper fiber optic cable
type.
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3.
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Discussions of which is better – copper, fiber or wireless – are no
longer relevant, as fiber is the only choice.
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IMost projects start with the choice of a cable. Since OSP applications often
use significant lengths of cables, the cables can be made to order, allowing optimization for that
particular installation.t may be more cost effective for the fiber optic cabling in many projects to
be custom designed and made.
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5.
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Testing a fiber optic installation may require testing three times, cable before
installation, each segment as installed and a final test of end-to-end loss.
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Multiple Choice Identify the choice that best
completes the statement or answers the question.
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Fiber optic network designers should have an in-depth knowledge of
________.
A. | Fiber optic components and systems | B. | Installation processes | C. | All applicable
standards, codes and any other local regulations | D. | All of the
above |
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The first requirement that must be considered for a new fiber optic project is
______.
A. | The customer’s communications system requirements | B. | Where the cable
plant will be run | C. | Whether it will be multimode or singlemode
fiber | D. | The customer’s budget |
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Fiber Optic Network design involves ________.
A. | Determining the types of communications systems involved | B. | Planning the routes
for all cabling or wireless | C. | Choosing appropriate cabling and
media | D. | All of the above |
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When choosing components, most projects will start with the choice of a
__________ .
A. | Cable | B. | Splice type | C. | Connector | D. | Cable hardware |
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Most premises networks today should use _____ multimode fiber but backbone
cables can contain _____ fibers for future expansion.
A. | OM1, OM3 | B. | OM1, singlemode | C. | OM3,
singlemode | D. | OM2, OM3 |
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__________ of the cable plant is a necessary part of the design and installation
process for a fiber optic network that is often overlooked.
A. | Planning | B. | Documentation | C. | CAD-CAM
drawing | D. | OTDR testing |
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What is the most helpful information you can have when trying to troubleshoot a
cabling network for restoration?
A. | Phone number of a fiber optic contractor | B. | Loss data on each
fiber | C. | OTDR traces | D. | Documentation |
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Multiple Response Identify one or more choices
that best complete the statement or answer the question.
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Metropolitan networks can involve which of the following systems?
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