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1. |
At fiber splices along the
roadway: |
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a. they splice straight thru with
no slack |
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b. they are attached to
billboards |
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c. they install 10 - 20 meters of
"slack loop" |
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d. they are inside the CO |
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2. |
The 2 major types of fiber cable
contruction are: |
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a. buffer tube and interleave |
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b. ribbon and interleave |
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c. buffer tube and ribbon |
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d. ribbon and bow tie |
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3. |
Before the cleaving operation: |
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a. fibers are bent backwards |
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b. fibers are placed into the
fusion splicer |
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c. fibers are tested |
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d. the polymer coating is
stripped from the fiber |
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4. |
What is a fiber cleave? |
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a. stripping the fiber from the
cable |
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b. making a precsion cut on the
fiber ends |
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c. stripping off the polymer
coating |
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d. cutting the fiber with
scissors |
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5. |
Fused fibers are protected by: |
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a. electrical tape |
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b. duct tape |
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c. re-applying polymer coating |
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d. a heat-shrink tube with solid
support member |
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6. |
The most modern method for
splicing optical fibers is: |
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a. superglue under microscope |
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b. mechanical connector |
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c. arc fusion method |
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d. "tunable" splice connectors |
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7. |
In the Central Office (CO), fibers
terminate onto: |
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a. plywood backboard |
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b. Protected Distribution Frame |
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c. Fiber Distribution Panel |
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d. none of the above |
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8. |
What is a fiber pigtail? |
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a. farmers tool for holding down
a pig |
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b. double-ended jumper with
connectors on both ends |
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c. short lenght of fiber with
connector on one end and bare fiber on the other end |
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d. new type of hairstyle |
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9. |
Fiber optic patchcords/jumpers: |
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a. are short lengths of fiber
with connectors on both ends |
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b. can have same type connectors
or different on each end |
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c. vary in length |
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d. all of the above |
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10. |
Microbends and macrobends: |
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a. are necessary for proper fiber
operation |
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b. significantly attenuate the
optical signals |
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c. are computer terms |
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d. amplify the optical signals |
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