Core 1 - 3.1

Question 1

T568A/T568B

Answer 1

Cabling standard that uses specific colors for twisted pair cabling

-Difference is the way the colored cables align to make the connector cable

-Used in Ethernet cables

Question 2

Punch-down box

Answer 2

Used to connect wiring (Like ethernet cables)

Question 3

Straight Tip (ST)

Answer 3

Fiber cable that uses a bayonet plug and socket

-Typically used for Telecom purposes

Question 4

F-Type connector

Answer 4

Coaxial connector typically used for cable television sets

Question 5

Subscriber connector

Answer 5

-Alternate to ST (Straight tip) connectors

-Uses a push-pull locking mechanism

Question 6

Lucent connector

Answer 6

-Minatare SC (Subscriber connector)

Question 7

Cat5

Answer 7

10/100 Mbps

Question 8

Cat5e

Answer 8

1000 Mbps

Question 9

Cat6

Answer 9

10 Gbps

Question 10

Cat 6a

Answer 10

10 Gbps at up to 328 feet