Widening or spreading out of modes in a light pulse as it progresses along the optical fiber
Dispersion
Core
Photons
Modal Bandwidth
What is the information carrying capacity of a system
Bandwidth
Megabit
Megahertz
Decibel
This is a result from different optical fiber lengths in multimode fiber
Overfill Launch
Modal Dispersion
Why is copper a preferred conductor (select all correct)
Economical
Offers less resitance
Readily available
Easy to produce
Humans can hear in what frequency range
20-20,000Hz
20-20,000MHz
20-2,000Hz
20-2,000MHz
What is the movement of information in the form of electrical or optical signals from one point to another through a transport medium
Transmission
Signal Transfer
Attenuation
Propagation Delay
What does OSHA have the authority to do (select all correct)
Develop, publish & enforce safety regulations
Shut down unsafe job site
Levy fines against individuals and companies
confiscate tools and equipment
1 cycle in 1 second = ?
1Hz
100Hz
10Hz
1MHz
Which transmission method transmits a signal in one direction only
Simplex
Full Duplex
Half Duplex
What is the measure of analog signal strength
Bit
Bel
Volt
Watt
___________ are not dependent on ITS installers
Customers
Employees
IT Professionals
What the 3 distinct ways in which others perceive and employee (select all correct)
Body language
Tone of voice
Choice of words
Facial expressions
Tone of voice is ____% of communication perceptions
7%
38%
55%
Which method transmits in either direction but in only 1 direction at a time
Half duplex
Full duplex
This is a property of an electrical force field built around a conductor that opposes and changes in current flow in a circuit
Inductance
Capacitance
Resistance
Impedance
Words are _____% of communication perceptions
What refers to the amount of information that can be transported over the media
Increasing the length of fiber or wavelength of the light source will decrease bandwidth
What is the basic unit of inductance
Henry
Farad
Ohm
This is the property of conductors that allows storage of electric charges when potential differences exist between conductors
Body language is ______% of communication perceptions
Capacitance is measured in ________
Farads
Watts
What describes the amount of information a fiber is capable of transporting
Which method transmits a signal in both directions at the same time
What is the total opposition to current flow
What is the basic unit of digital information
bit
megabit
bel
True power is measured in ______
Volts
Amps
Decibels
Measure of signal loss resulting from the insertion of component, link or channel between transmitter and receiver (often referred to as attenuation)
Crosstalk
Return loss
Delay skew
Insertion loss
All electrical activity produces electric & magnetic fields
What quantifies the bandwidth of a cabling system in a frequency range
megahertz
decibel
What device converts a digital signal into 2 distinctive analog frequencies
modem
codec
What is the ratio expressed in decibels of the power of the outgoing signal to the power of the reflected signal
This is the unwanted transfer of a signal's EM energy from one or more circuits to other circuits
Delay Skew
Return Loss
Insertion Loss
Test equipment uses what to determine the length of a cable
NVP (nominal velocity of propagation)
What device converts analog data, from a video device, to a digital signal
Time for a signal to be transmitted from one end to the other
Difference in propagation delay between slowest & fastest pairs within same cable sheath
delay skew
crosstalk
insertion loss
return loss
What is the signal range for POTS
20Hz-20,000Hz
300Hz-3400Hz
300MHz-3400MHz
To confine the light within the core by creating a reflective boundary is the purpose of the _______
cladding
buffer
acrylate