RCDD Chapter 10 Telecommunications Administration

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1.

You should know that in Chirs's notes he has *( Defacement test) Scraped 10 times across printed areas and edges with 2 mm (.08 in) steel blade. You should go look at page 10-13
- A.
  
  Go
- B.
  
  Look
- C.
  
  Now
Correct Answer(s)
A. Go
B. Look
C. Now

Explanation
The given answer "Go, Look, now" is a response to the instruction given in the question. The question states that in Chris's notes, there is information about a defacement test that involves scraping with a steel blade. The question then instructs the reader to go and look at pages 10-13. Therefore, the answer "Go, Look, now" is suggesting that the reader should immediately follow the instruction and refer to the specified pages in Chris's notes.

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2.

Any given building has two TMGBs
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
B. False

Explanation
it only has one

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3.

Intelligent cabling systems manage and protect an information technologh (IT) investment.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
A. True

Explanation
Intelligent cabling systems are designed to efficiently manage and safeguard IT investments. These systems provide advanced features such as remote monitoring, automatic troubleshooting, and enhanced security measures. By effectively managing the cabling infrastructure, organizations can optimize network performance, reduce downtime, and protect their IT investment from potential risks or damage. Therefore, the statement that intelligent cabling systems manage and protect an IT investment is true.

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4.

It is often assuned that paper records can be eliminated by a computerized administration system.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
A. True

Explanation
The statement suggests that paper records can be replaced by a computerized administration system. This implies that the computerized system is capable of storing and managing all necessary information, eliminating the need for physical paper records. Therefore, the statement is true.

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5.

Campuses may have controlled environment vaults (CEVs) and large man holes (MHs) with repeater housings or other telecommunications equipment.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
B. False

Explanation
Large Maintenances holes

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6.

What is the First level connecting hardware?
- A.
  
  Defines the individual position
- B.
  
  Terminal block
- C.
  
  Termination field or patch panel
Correct Answer
C. Termination field or patch panel

Explanation
The first level connecting hardware refers to the termination field or patch panel. This is the hardware that is used to connect and terminate individual positions or terminal blocks. It serves as a central point for connecting various cables and ensures proper organization and management of the connections.

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7.

What is the Third level connecting hardware?
- A.
  
  Termination field or patch panel
- B.
  
  Defines the individual position
- C.
  
  Terminal block within a given field or patch panel.
Correct Answer
B. Defines the individual position

Explanation
The third level connecting hardware refers to the termination field or patch panel that defines the individual position of the terminal block within a given field or patch panel. This means that it specifies the exact location or slot where the terminal block is placed within the larger hardware component.

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8.

What is the Second level of connecting hardware?
- A.
  
  Termination field or patch panel.
- B.
  
  Terminal block within a given field or patch panel
- C.
  
  Defines the individual position
Correct Answer
B. Terminal block within a given field or patch panel

Explanation
The second level of connecting hardware is the terminal block within a given field or patch panel. This refers to the specific location where individual connections are made within the larger field or panel. It is a crucial component in organizing and managing the connections between various devices or cables.

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9.

For Telecommunications pathways in complex systems or large buildings you should do what?
- A.
  
  A striped tape should wrap pathways with the base color identifying them as telecommunications pathways and tracer color identifying the individual uses.
- B.
  
  Each pathway should be assigned a unique alphanumeric identifer.
- C.
  
  All wall or floor penetrations should be labeled.
- D.
  
  All the above
Correct Answer
D. All the above

Explanation
For Telecommunications pathways in complex systems or large buildings, it is important to follow all of the given instructions. Wrapping the pathways with a striped tape helps to identify them as telecommunications pathways, with the base color indicating their purpose and the tracer color indicating their individual uses. Assigning a unique alphanumeric identifier to each pathway helps in organizing and managing the system effectively. Additionally, labeling all wall or floor penetrations ensures clear identification and easy maintenance. Therefore, all of the above actions should be taken for Telecommunications pathways in complex systems or large buildings.

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10.

Labeling of pathways helps prevent inadvertent installation of cables from systems that interfere with each other.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
A. True

Explanation
Labeling pathways helps prevent inadvertent installation of cables from systems that interfere with each other. This is because when pathways are properly labeled, it becomes easier to identify and differentiate between different cables and systems. This reduces the chances of mistakenly installing cables in a way that they cross or interfere with each other, which can cause disruptions or malfunctions in the systems. By labeling pathways, technicians can ensure that cables are installed correctly and in a way that minimizes interference, promoting efficient and reliable operation of the systems.

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11.

In a defacement test you should Scrape ______ times across printed areas and with a ______ size steel blade?
- A.
  
  8 times, .07 blade
- B.
  
  10 times, .08 blade
- C.
  
  6 times, .04
Correct Answer
B. 10 times, .08 blade

Explanation
In a defacement test, it is recommended to scrape the printed areas 10 times using a .08 size steel blade. This ensures thorough testing and evaluation of the printed areas for any potential damage or defacement. A higher number of scrapes and a slightly larger blade size allow for a more comprehensive assessment of the printed material's durability and resistance to defacement.

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12.

A tag is different from a lable in that it is most often only partially attached to the mounting surface.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
A. True

Explanation
A tag is different from a label because it is usually only partially attached to the mounting surface. This means that a tag is not fully adhered to the surface and may have a portion that is not attached or hanging loose. In contrast, a label is typically fully attached and securely stuck to the surface. Therefore, the statement is true as it accurately describes the difference between a tag and a label.

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13.

What Ul standard is for Marking and labling systems?
- A.
  
  969
- B.
  
  968
- C.
  
  942
Correct Answer
A. 969

Explanation
UL 969 is the correct answer because it is the UL standard specifically for Marking and Labeling Systems. UL 968 is the standard for Safety of Signaling Devices for the Hearing Impaired, and UL 942 is the standard for Tests for Fire Resistance of Electrical Circuit Protective Systems. Therefore, UL 969 is the most relevant and appropriate standard for Marking and Labeling Systems.

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14.

A campus or site is what class of administration?
- A.
  
  3
- B.
  
  2
- C.
  
  1
- D.
  
  4
Correct Answer
D. 4
15.

Hand written labels are typically accepted.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
B. False

Explanation
They are not excepted.

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16.

Class 2 may be managed using a paper-based system, general purpose spreadsheet software, or special purpose cable management software.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
A. True

Explanation
The statement is true because Class 2 can be managed using different methods such as a paper-based system, general purpose spreadsheet software, or special purpose cable management software. This means that there are multiple options available for managing Class 2, allowing for flexibility and adaptability based on the specific needs and preferences of the user or organization.

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17.

Class 4 is the only class that does not use a paper-based system.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
A. True

Explanation
This statement suggests that all other classes, except for Class 4, use a paper-based system. Therefore, the correct answer is True, indicating that Class 4 is the only class that does not use a paper-based system.

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18.

Class 3 may be managed with a paper-based system, general purpose spreadsheet software, or special purpose cable management software.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
A. True

Explanation
Class 3 can be managed using different methods such as a paper-based system, general purpose spreadsheet software, or special purpose cable management software. This means that the statement "Class 3 may be managed with a paper-based system, general purpose spreadsheet software, or special purpose cable management software" is true.

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19.

Blue = ?
- A.
  
  Common equipment (e.g., connections to PBX, main frame computer, LAN , multiplexer
- B.
  
  Miscellaneous (e.g., auxiliary, alarms, secutity)
- C.
  
  Second - level backbone (e.g., termination of building backbone cable connecting ICs (BDs) to HCs (FDs)
- D.
  
  Demarcation point (e.g., central office connections)
- E.
  
  Horizontal cable (e.g., horizontal connections to telecommunications outlet/connectors)
Correct Answer
E. Horizontal cable (e.g., horizontal connections to telecommunications outlet/connectors)

Explanation
The correct answer, "Horizontal cable (e.g., horizontal connections to telecommunications outlet/connectors)", is the most fitting option because it aligns with the description of the color blue in the given context. The other options mentioned in the question refer to different types of equipment or connections, which do not match the given color. Therefore, the blue category is most likely associated with the horizontal cable used for telecommunications outlets and connectors.

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20.

Brown = ? Note brown takes precedance over white or gray for campus runs
- A.
  
  Second - level backbone (e.g., termination of building backbone cable connecting ICs (BDs) to HCs (FDs)
- B.
  
  Campus backbone (campus cable terminations)
- C.
  
  Horizontal cable (e.g., horizontal connections to telecommunications outlet/connectors)
- D.
  
  Common equipment (e.g., connections to PBX, main frame computer, LAN , multiplexer
- E.
  
  Demarcation point (e.g., central office connections)
Correct Answer
B. Campus backbone (campus cable terminations)

Explanation
The correct answer is Campus backbone (campus cable terminations). According to the given information, brown takes precedence over white or gray for campus runs. This suggests that the brown color is specifically used for campus backbone cable terminations.

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21.

Class 1 is typically managed using what?
- A.
  
  Paper-based system or general purpose spreasheet somware, or special purpose cable management software
- B.
  
  Paper based system or general purpose spreadsheet software
Correct Answer
B. Paper based system or general purpose spreadsheet software

Explanation
Class 1 is typically managed using a paper-based system or general purpose spreadsheet software. These tools are commonly used for organizing and managing information in a classroom setting. A paper-based system involves using physical documents such as attendance sheets, grade books, and lesson plans to keep track of various aspects of the class. On the other hand, general purpose spreadsheet software like Microsoft Excel can be used to create digital spreadsheets for tasks like grade calculations, attendance records, and lesson planning. Both options offer flexibility and ease of use for managing class-related information.

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22.

You should review pabe 10-30
- A.
  
  Yes
- B.
  
  No
Correct Answer
A. Yes

Explanation
The given correct answer is "Yes" because it indicates that the person should review pages 10-30. This response suggests that there is a need to go back and study the content within those specific pages, possibly to gain a better understanding or to refresh one's memory on the material covered.

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23.

Equipment shelves within a rack are usually numbered starting a the top.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
B. False

Explanation
Equipment shelves within a rack are usually numbered starting at the bottom. This numbering convention allows for easier identification and organization of the equipment within the rack. By starting at the bottom, it is easier to locate specific shelves and ensure that equipment is placed in the correct order.

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24.

All but the most basic grounding systems have at least five components that should be identified?
- A.
  
  Telecommunications main grounding Busbar (TMGB)
- B.
  
  Telecommunications grounding busbar (TGB)
- C.
  
  Tellecommunications bonding backbone (TBB)
- D.
  
  Grounding electrode coductor (GEC)
- E.
  
  Equipment bonding conductor (EBC)
Correct Answer(s)
A. Telecommunications main grounding Busbar (TMGB)
B. Telecommunications grounding busbar (TGB)
C. Tellecommunications bonding backbone (TBB)
D. Grounding electrode coductor (GEC)
E. Equipment bonding conductor (EBC)

Explanation
This question is asking about the components that should be identified in grounding systems. The correct answer is Telecommunications main grounding Busbar (TMGB), Telecommunications grounding busbar (TGB), Tellecommunications bonding backbone (TBB), Grounding electrode coductor (GEC), and Equipment bonding conductor (EBC). These components are essential for establishing a proper grounding system in telecommunications.

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25.

Out of those 5 you should pay close attention to which two?
- A.
  
  Telecommunications main grounding busbar (TMGB)
- B.
  
  Telecommunications bonding backbone (TBB)
- C.
  
  Telecommunications grounding busbar (TGB)
- D.
  
  Grounding electrode conductor (GEC)
- E.
  
  Equipment bonding conductor (EBC)
Correct Answer(s)
A. Telecommunications main grounding busbar (TMGB)
C. Telecommunications grounding busbar (TGB)

Explanation
The correct answer is Telecommunications main grounding busbar (TMGB) and Telecommunications grounding busbar (TGB). These two components are crucial for the grounding and bonding system in a telecommunications network. The TMGB provides a common connection point for grounding conductors, ensuring proper grounding of equipment and protection against electrical faults. The TGB, on the other hand, is responsible for connecting the TMGB to the grounding electrode system, which includes the GEC. Together, these components help maintain proper electrical grounding and bonding, ensuring the safety and functionality of the telecommunications system.

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26.

Yellow = ?
- A.
  
  Demarcation point (e.g., central office connections)
- B.
  
  Horizontal cable (e.g., horizontal connections to telecommunications outlet/connectors)
- C.
  
  Common equipment (e.g., connections to PBX, main frame computer, LAN , multiplexer
- D.
  
  Campus backbone (campus cable terminations)
- E.
  
  Miscellaneous (e.g., auxiliary, alarms, secutity)
Correct Answer
E. Miscellaneous (e.g., auxiliary, alarms, secutity)
27.

Red = ?
- A.
  
  Miscellaneous (e.g., auxiliary, alarms, secutity)
- B.
  
  Campus backbone (campus cable terminations)
- C.
  
  Common equipment (e.g., connections to PBX, main frame computer, LAN , multiplexer
- D.
  
  Demarcation point (e.g., central office connections)
- E.
  
  Reserved for future use (also, Key telephone systems)
Correct Answer
E. Reserved for future use (also, Key telepHone systems)

Explanation
The color red is reserved for future use, as well as for key telephone systems. This means that it is not currently being used for any specific purpose, but it may be designated for a specific use in the future. It is also possible that it is used specifically for key telephone systems, which are telephone systems that are used in businesses or organizations.

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28.

Purple = ?
- A.
  
  Demarcation point (e.g., central office connections
- B.
  
  Common equipment (e.g., connections to PBX, main frame computer, LAN , multiplexer
- C.
  
  First - level backbone (e.g., termination of buildings backbone cable connectiong MC (CD) ot ICs (BD)
- D.
  
  Horizontal cable (e.g., horizontal connections to telecommunications outlet/connectors)
- E.
  
  Miscellaneous (e.g., auxiliary, alarms, secutity
Correct Answer
B. Common equipment (e.g., connections to PBX, main frame computer, LAN , multiplexer

Explanation
The color purple is used to represent common equipment connections, such as connections to PBX, mainframe computers, LAN, and multiplexers. This color coding helps to identify and differentiate these specific types of connections within a larger network infrastructure.

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29.

White = ?
- A.
  
  Second - level backbone (e.g., termination of building backbone cable connecting ICs (BDs) to HCs (FDs)
- B.
  
  First - level backbone (e.g., termination of buildings backbone cable connectiong MC (CD) ot ICs (BD
- C.
  
  Miscellaneous (e.g., auxiliary, alarms, secutity
- D.
  
  Common equipment (e.g., connections to PBX, main frame computer, LAN , multiplexer
- E.
  
  Demarcation point (e.g., central office connections)
Correct Answer
B. First - level backbone (e.g., termination of buildings backbone cable connectiong MC (CD) ot ICs (BD

Explanation
The correct answer is "First - level backbone (e.g., termination of buildings backbone cable connectiong MC (CD) ot ICs (BD)". This answer is chosen because it specifically mentions the termination of buildings backbone cable connecting MC to ICs, which aligns with the given information about the different levels of backbone connections. The other options do not mention this specific type of connection.

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30.

Gray = ?
- A.
  
  Common equipment (e.g., connections to PBX, main frame computer, LAN , multiplexer
- B.
  
  Demarcation point (e.g., central office connections)
- C.
  
  First - level backbone (e.g., termination of buildings backbone cable connectiong MC (CD) ot ICs (BD
- D.
  
  Second - level backbone (e.g., termination of building backbone cable connecting ICs (BDs) to HCs (FDs)
- E.
  
  Miscellaneous (e.g., auxiliary, alarms, secutity
Correct Answer
D. Second - level backbone (e.g., termination of building backbone cable connecting ICs (BDs) to HCs (FDs)
31.

Green = ?
- A.
  
  Network connections (e.g., network and auxiliary equipment
- B.
  
  First - level backbone (e.g., termination of buildings backbone cable connectiong MC (CD) ot ICs (BD)
- C.
  
  Common equipment (e.g., connections to PBX, main frame computer, LAN , multiplexer
- D.
  
  Horizontal cable (e.g., horizontal connections to telecommunications outlet/connectors)
- E.
  
  Demarcation point (e.g., central office connections
Correct Answer
A. Network connections (e.g., network and auxiliary equipment
32.

In the next 9 question you will need to identify the color codes for cross-connect fields. Orange = ?
- A.
  
  Reserved for future use (also , key telephone systems
- B.
  
  Common equipment (e.g., connections to PBX, main frame computer, LAN , multiplexer
- C.
  
  First - level backbone (e.g., termination of buildings backbone cable connectiong MC (CD) ot ICs (BD)
- D.
  
  Demarcation point (e.g., central office connections
- E.
  
  Network connections (e.g., network and auxiliary equipment
Correct Answer
D. Demarcation point (e.g., central office connections

Explanation
The correct answer is Demarcation point (e.g., central office connections). This is because the question is asking for the color code for the cross-connect fields, and the color code for the demarcation point is typically orange.

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33.

Campuses may have controlled environment vaults (CEVs) and large Maintenance holes (MHs) with repeater houding or other telecommunication equipment.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
A. True

Explanation
Campuses often have controlled environment vaults (CEVs) and large maintenance holes (MHs) that house repeater housing or other telecommunication equipment. This suggests that the statement is true.

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34.

True or False, No universally accepted labeling scheme is used to number the telecommunications infrastructure and equipment.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
A. True

Explanation
No universally accepted labeling scheme is used to number the telecommunications infrastructure and equipment. This means that there is no standard or widely agreed upon system for assigning numbers to identify and label telecommunications infrastructure and equipment. Different organizations or individuals may use their own labeling schemes, which can lead to confusion and difficulties in communication and coordination within the telecommunications industry.

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35.

The Second level =____
- A.
  
  Termination field or patch panel
- B.
  
  Defines the individual position
- C.
  
  Terminal block
Correct Answer
C. Terminal block

Explanation
A terminal block is a type of connector that allows multiple wires to be connected together at a single point. It is commonly used in electrical wiring systems to organize and distribute power or signals to various devices or components. In this context, the second level refers to the specific position or level within the wiring system where the terminal block is located. Therefore, the correct answer is terminal block.

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36.

Third level = _______
- A.
  
  Terminal Blocks
- B.
  
  Termination field or patch panel
- C.
  
  Defines the individual position
Correct Answer
C. Defines the individual position

Explanation
The term "Third level" is referring to a specific level or category within a system or hierarchy. In the context of the given options, the phrase "Defines the individual position" is the most appropriate answer as it suggests that the third level is responsible for defining or determining the specific position or location of something within the system. This explanation aligns with the idea of a termination field or patch panel, which typically involves organizing and identifying individual positions or connections within a larger network or system.

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37.

In complex systems consisting of multiple equipment bays ro racks, it is necessary to use a system that identifies the followinig:
- A.
  
  Location of the ewuipment in the space (e.g., equipment lineup or row).
- B.
  
  Number for each equipment bay in the row
- C.
  
  Number of each shelf within a bay
- D.
  
  Number for each printed circuit card slot within a shelf
Correct Answer(s)
A. Location of the ewuipment in the space (e.g., equipment lineup or row).
B. Number for each equipment bay in the row
C. Number of each shelf within a bay
D. Number for each printed circuit card slot within a shelf

Explanation
In complex systems with multiple equipment bays or racks, it is necessary to use a system that can identify the location of the equipment in the space. This could be the equipment lineup or row where the equipment is located. Additionally, it is important to have a number assigned to each equipment bay in the row to easily identify and locate specific bays. Furthermore, each bay should have a number assigned to each shelf within it, allowing for efficient organization and retrieval of equipment. Lastly, it is essential to have a number assigned to each printed circuit card slot within a shelf to accurately identify and track individual components.

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38.

All telecommunications infrastructure and equipment components should be labled.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
A. True

Explanation
It is important for all telecommunications infrastructure and equipment components to be labeled. Labeling helps in identifying and organizing the components, making it easier to troubleshoot and maintain the system. It also ensures that the components are correctly installed and connected, reducing the chances of errors or accidents. Additionally, labeling provides clarity and ease of communication when referring to specific components or locations within the infrastructure. Therefore, it is necessary for all telecommunications infrastructure and equipment components to be labeled.

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39.

Labeling made for each component should be:
- A.
  
  Unique, to prevent confusion with similar components
- B.
  
  Legible and permanent enough to last the lifecycle of the component.
- C.
  
  Lable the same color for everything
- D.
  
  A and B
- E.
  
  A and C
Correct Answer
D. A and B

Explanation
The correct answer is A and B because labeling each component with a unique label helps prevent confusion with similar components. Additionally, legible and permanent labeling ensures that the labels will last throughout the entire lifecycle of the component.

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40.

In some systems the components can last ___ to ___years ?
- A.
  
  10 to 15
- B.
  
  20 to 30
- C.
  
  30 to 40
- D.
  
  5 to 10
Correct Answer
B. 20 to 30

Explanation
In certain systems, the components have a lifespan of 20 to 30 years. This means that these components can function properly and efficiently for a period of two to three decades before they may need to be replaced or repaired. This extended lifespan indicates that the components are durable and built to last, providing long-term reliability and performance.

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41.

Pathways in a building normally have the same lifecycle as the building, which can approach or exceed ___ years?
- A.
  
  60
- B.
  
  100
- C.
  
  25
- D.
  
  50
- E.
  
  40
Correct Answer
D. 50

Explanation
Pathways in a building typically have the same lifecycle as the building itself. The question is asking for the maximum number of years that the lifecycle of a building and its pathways can approach or exceed. Among the given options, the closest number is 50. This means that the lifecycle of a building and its pathways can last for at least 50 years or even longer.

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42.

In small, single-story, buildings, a simple sign on the door (e.g., telecommunications room) is sufficient.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
A. True

Explanation
In small, single-story buildings, a simple sign on the door is sufficient because there is no need for complex or elaborate signage. Since the building is small and only has one floor, it is easy for people to locate the designated room or area by simply looking at the door. This eliminates the need for additional signs or directions.

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43.

Connecting hardware items(e.g., cross-connect fields and telecommunication outlet/ connectors) require a unique, alphanumeric identification. The first level =____
- A.
  
  Terminal block
- B.
  
  Defines the individual position
- C.
  
  Termination field or patch panel
Correct Answer
C. Termination field or patch panel

Explanation
The first level of alphanumeric identification for connecting hardware items such as cross-connect fields and telecommunication outlet/connectors is the termination field or patch panel. These panels are used to terminate and organize the various connections and provide a unique identification for each individual position.

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44.

Besides Telecommunications pathways, cables, connecting hardware what are other infrastructure and equipment components should be labled?
- A.
  
  Telecommunications spaces
- B.
  
  Zone Boxes (CP, horizontal connection point (HCP) and wireless)
- C.
  
  Grounding system
- D.
  
  Telecommunications equipment
- E.
  
  All the above
Correct Answer
E. All the above

Explanation
All the components mentioned in the question, including telecommunications spaces, zone boxes, grounding system, and telecommunications equipment, should be labeled. This is important for identification, organization, and maintenance purposes. Proper labeling ensures that all the components can be easily identified and located when needed, which helps in troubleshooting and making any necessary changes or repairs. It also aids in documentation and record-keeping, ensuring that the infrastructure and equipment are properly managed and accounted for.

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45.

Lables typicall consist of material known as face stock.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
A. True

Explanation
Labels typically consist of a material known as face stock. This material is the main component of the label and is responsible for carrying the printed information or design. It is usually made of paper or synthetic materials such as vinyl or polyester. The face stock provides durability, stability, and adhesion to the label, allowing it to be easily applied and remain intact on various surfaces. Therefore, the statement that labels typically consist of face stock is true.

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46.

______ is a generic term for technologies that use radio waves to automatically identify people or objects.
- A.
  
  RFDI
- B.
  
  RFAI
- C.
  
  RFID
- D.
  
  RDIF
Correct Answer
C. RFID

Explanation
RFID stands for Radio Frequency Identification, which is a technology that uses radio waves to automatically identify people or objects. It involves the use of small electronic tags or labels that contain unique identification information and can be attached to or embedded in items. These tags communicate with RFID readers through radio waves, allowing for quick and accurate identification without the need for direct contact or line of sight. RFID technology is used in various industries for applications such as inventory management, access control, and supply chain management.

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47.

Besides Visual examination of lables, bubbling, quantitative adhension test and wrinkling, what are severl other incremental tests for both indoor and outdoor use?
- A.
  
  Loss of adhesion
- B.
  
  Print legibility
- C.
  
  Shrinkage
- D.
  
  Legibility after printing is rubbed 10 times back and forth
- E.
  
  Defacement test
Correct Answer(s)
A. Loss of adhesion
B. Print legibility
C. Shrinkage
D. Legibility after printing is rubbed 10 times back and forth
E. Defacement test

Explanation
The given answer lists several incremental tests for both indoor and outdoor use. These tests include loss of adhesion, print legibility, shrinkage, legibility after printing is rubbed 10 times back and forth, and defacement test. These tests are likely used to assess the durability and quality of labels, particularly in terms of adhesion, readability, and resistance to rubbing and defacement.

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48.

What are performance metrics for marking and labeling systems?
- A.
  
  Visual inspection
- B.
  
  Rub test
- C.
  
  Scrape test
- D.
  
  Adhesion test
- E.
  
  All the above
Correct Answer
E. All the above

Explanation
The correct answer is "All the above" because visual inspection, rub test, scrape test, and adhesion test are all performance metrics used for marking and labeling systems. Visual inspection involves visually examining the markings or labels for any defects or inconsistencies. Rub test evaluates the resistance of the markings or labels to rubbing or friction. Scrape test assesses the durability of the markings or labels when subjected to scraping. Adhesion test measures the strength of the adhesive used in the markings or labels. Therefore, all of these tests are important in determining the performance of marking and labeling systems.

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49.

What is most widely referenced for Marking and Labeling Systems?
- A.
  
  UL standard 979
- B.
  
  UL standard 969
- C.
  
  UL standard 968
- D.
  
  UL standard 70
Correct Answer
B. UL standard 969

Explanation
UL standard 969 is the most widely referenced for Marking and Labeling Systems. This standard provides guidelines for the durability, performance, and construction of labels and marking systems used on various products. It ensures that the labels and markings are clear, legible, and long-lasting, allowing consumers and authorities to easily identify important information about the product, such as safety warnings, ratings, and instructions. UL standard 969 is widely recognized and trusted in the industry, making it the go-to reference for manufacturers and regulators when it comes to marking and labeling systems.

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50.

_______ lables hae the most common method for identifying cabling pathways, spaces, equipment, and components?
- A.
  
  Tagged lables
- B.
  
  Adhesive Lables
- C.
  
  Hand written lables
- D.
  
  Painted lables
Correct Answer
B. Adhesive Lables

Explanation
Adhesive labels are the most common method for identifying cabling pathways, spaces, equipment, and components. Adhesive labels are easy to apply and remove, allowing for easy organization and identification of various elements. They are also customizable, allowing for specific information to be included on each label. Additionally, adhesive labels are durable and can withstand various environmental conditions, ensuring that the identification remains intact over time.

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RCDD Chapter 10 Telecommunications Administration

You should know that in Chirs's notes he has *( Defacement test) Scraped 10 times across printed areas and edges with 2 mm (.08 in) steel blade. You should go look at page 10-13

Any given building has two TMGBs

Intelligent cabling systems manage and protect an information technologh (IT) investment.

It is often assuned that paper records can be eliminated by a computerized administration system.

Campuses may have controlled environment vaults (CEVs) and large man holes (MHs) with repeater housings or other telecommunications equipment.

What is the First level connecting hardware?

What is the Third level connecting hardware?

What is the Second level of connecting hardware?

For Telecommunications pathways in complex systems or large buildings you should do what?

Labeling of pathways helps prevent inadvertent installation of cables from systems that interfere with each other.

In a defacement test you should Scrape ______ times across printed areas and with a ______ size steel blade?

A tag is different from a lable in that it is most often only partially attached to the mounting surface.

What Ul standard is for Marking and labling systems?

A campus or site is what class of administration?

Hand written labels are typically accepted.

Class 2 may be managed using a paper-based system, general purpose spreadsheet software, or special purpose cable management software.

Class 4 is the only class that does not use a paper-based system.

Class 3 may be managed with a paper-based system, general purpose spreadsheet software, or special purpose cable management software.

Blue = ?

Brown = ? Note brown takes precedance over white or gray for campus runs

Class 1 is typically managed using what?

You should review pabe 10-30

Equipment shelves within a rack are usually numbered starting a the top.

All but the most basic grounding systems have at least five components that should be identified?

Out of those 5 you should pay close attention to which two?

Yellow = ?

Red = ?

Purple = ?

White = ?

Gray = ?

Green = ?

In the next 9 question you will need to identify the color codes for cross-connect fields. Orange = ?

Campuses may have controlled environment vaults (CEVs) and large Maintenance holes (MHs) with repeater houding or other telecommunication equipment.

True or False, No universally accepted labeling scheme is used to number the telecommunications infrastructure and equipment.

The Second level =____

Third level = _______

In complex systems consisting of multiple equipment bays ro racks, it is necessary to use a system that identifies the followinig:

All telecommunications infrastructure and equipment components should be labled.

Labeling made for each component should be:

In some systems the components can last ___ to ___years ?

Pathways in a building normally have the same lifecycle as the building, which can approach or exceed ___ years?

In small, single-story, buildings, a simple sign on the door (e.g., telecommunications room) is sufficient.

Connecting hardware items(e.g., cross-connect fields and telecommunication outlet/ connectors) require a unique, alphanumeric identification. The first level =____

Besides Telecommunications pathways, cables, connecting hardware what are other infrastructure and equipment components should be labled?

Lables typicall consist of material known as face stock.

______ is a generic term for technologies that use radio waves to automatically identify people or objects.

Besides Visual examination of lables, bubbling, quantitative adhension test and wrinkling, what are severl other incremental tests for both indoor and outdoor use?

What are performance metrics for marking and labeling systems?

What is most widely referenced for Marking and Labeling Systems?

_______ lables hae the most common method for identifying cabling pathways, spaces, equipment, and components?

In a defacement test you should Scrape times across printed areas and with a size steel blade?

In some systems the components can last _ to _years ?