Fiber Optics

Intrinsic attenuation is internal while __ is external attenuation

The cable has reached its destination,leave_slack at the cabinet end at each pull box,junk box

The electromagnetic spectrum contains

Before working with a reel of fiber optic cable you should?

Which of the following must be done when working with fiber optics

The R on an optical fiber cable label means

Plenum Cable

The instructor workstation contains three additional

Light will enter a fiber at any angle up to the angle of ___

Bend radius defines the amount of bend that a cable can take before it is damaged

Using scientific notation the number 300000 would be written as

The horizontal cabling

Which of the following does not describe attenuation

When calculating a systems loss add the values of the __, connectors and splices

Connector using pre-terminated fiber already installed,specials tools 2 cleave and secure fiber

In fiber cable the cladding diameter stays the same while the core size can be different

Attenuation is

The wavelength of the light from the light source is

The scattering of light is when light reflects in different different directions

The type of cable used undersea

A device that creates light from an electrical input is a

Single mode optics are used

When placing cable in a suspended ceiling, the best approach is to lay cable on top of ceiling

The sharp disposal unit should never be opened

A multi-mode connector is

The type of detector used for multi-mode cable is

The chief elements of a residential cable installation are

An led emits a wide pattern of light while a __ emits a narrow pattern of light

Attenuation in an optical cable is caused by

Like cabling, raceway are also rater for plenum or risers

Which of the following is not a characteristic of a source used in fiber optics

The cabling topology recommended for residential applications is?

The national electric code must be followed

When using an OTDR a technician is looking for

If you have to breach a firewall, when you are done you must

When pulling fiber optic cable, there should be no more than ___ 90 degree bends

How many grades of cable are recognized for residential use?

Conduit should not be more than ______% filled

The split half troubleshooting method mean

The light source used in this course with the power meter emits visible light

When testing a splice the maximum allowable attenuation by standard is

Optical enclosures store only cables that are in use

A device that changes energy from one form to another is known as a

When wavelength goes up frequency goes down. This relationship is know as

To find out how far into the cable a problem may be, you can use a

Most of the attenuation in a fiber optic system is caused by

The first 6 colors in the optical color code are blue,orange,green,brown,slate, and ____

Which of the following provides the most self protection

What is the dynamic range for a source output of +15dB and a detector sensitivity of -10dB

In multi-tenant residence the _serves the same purpose as the tele room in commercial buildings

The type of dispersion that results from light traveling at different angles is

This type of source is used for long distances

The _____ is used to perform a connector inspection

In active splices you can see light and adjust the splice accordingly

In which grade of cable is fiber optic cable classified?

The index of refraction describes

The type of source used for multi-mode cable is

Single mode optical fiber uses

Usually a loose tube design

The testing method B uses ________ test cables

Never look directly into a light source

An outlet for the cable from each service provider to allow for disconnecting which is called

Hybrid adapter mates

Light is both visible and non-visible

The type of cable used inside of buildings

Smart home technology is

The type of splice that has the lowest attenuation is

Which fiber optic splicing method exhibits the following features, no gluing,low cost,canreopen

A circular metal object used to clean fiber in a figure 8 motion

This type of splice melts the glass parts

Conductive optical cable cables are designed to conduct electricity

Visible light int the center of an ultra splice indicates

Which value would be correct for recording testing results

The angle of incidence is ____ the angle of reflection

The letters OFN on an optical cable mean

The development of fiber optics communications relied on the invention of pure glass and ______

Which of these components of a fiber optic system is a positive component

After the cable is installed, you must test each fiber for ______ and ______

If a cleaved fiber appears like a light house when rolled in your fingers

The power meter has one operating wavelength

Connectors can be either physical contact or ____

Which of these components of a fiber optic system is an active component

Feature in commercial buildings is called the Entrance facility is called the __in res building

A 3dB gain in light brightness is?

Multi-Mode cable passes several rays of light while single mode passes

The ____ is used to perform a continuity check

For Vertical cable runs, the best approach is to go

Multi-mode cable is either 50um or

Five stages of cable placement in the proper order are

Bundle cable carrying cable needed for telecom services fiber,copper in single sheath is called

According to the standard cables must be layed out in a _________

A fresnel lens is able to focus light using

The term MAC means

Connector that take less room in installation allowing more fiber to be terminated n same place

Single mode cable has a core diameter of

Which of the following is an advisory term?

Which of the following is caused by poor workmanship

The two most popular fiber optic splicing methods are

__ is when light strikes and bounces off an object

If you get hurt in class

This type of optical cable has the lowest protection rating

The student workstation contains two termination trays

The four properties of light are wavelength, speed, movement, and _________

A _______ can be used to find breaks in an optical cable