568a 568b Wiring

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  • 1. 

    What is the main difference between 568A and 568B wiring?

    • A.

      Maximum cable distance

    • B.

      The ordering of the green and orange pairs

    • C.

      Reduction of cross talk between pairs

    • D.

      One is for phone and one is for data

    Correct Answer
    B. The ordering of the green and orange pairs
  • 2. 

    What is the proper order of pairs in 586A wiring?

    • A.

      Green/White, Green, Orange/White, Blue, Blue/White, Orange, Brown/White, Brown

    • B.

      Orange/White, Orange, Green/White, Blue, Blue/White, Green, Brown/White, Brown

    • C.

      Orange, Green, Blue/White, Orange/White, Blue, Green/White, Brown/White, Brown

    • D.

      Brown, Brown/White, Blue/White, Blue, Orange, Green, Orange/White, Green/White

    Correct Answer
    A. Green/White, Green, Orange/White, Blue, Blue/White, Orange, Brown/White, Brown
  • 3. 

    What is the proper ordering of pairs in 568B wiring?

    • A.

      Orange, Green, Blue/White, Orange/White, Blue, Green/White, Brown/White, Brown

    • B.

      Brown, Brown/White, Blue/White, Blue, Orange, Green, Orange/White, Green/White

    • C.

      Green/White, Green, Orange/White, Blue, Blue/White, Orange, Brown/White, Brown

    • D.

      Orange/White, Orange, Green/White, Blue, Blue/White, Green, Brown/White, Brown

    Correct Answer
    D. Orange/White, Orange, Green/White, Blue, Blue/White, Green, Brown/White, Brown
  • 4. 

    What is the maximum distance of a Cat5e cable (in feet)?

    • A.

      100

    • B.

      450

    • C.

      328

    • D.

      275

    Correct Answer
    C. 328
  • 5. 

    How many wire pairs are in a Cat5e cable?

    • A.

      6

    • B.

      4

    • C.

      8

    • D.

      2

    Correct Answer
    B. 4
  • 6. 

    What is the purpose of twisting the wires in Cat5e.

    • A.

      There is none, this is a side effect of the machine that makes the cable

    • B.

      For looks

    • C.

      To make the cable thinner

    • D.

      To reduce crosstalk/signal bleed between pairs

    Correct Answer
    D. To reduce crosstalk/signal bleed between pairs
  • 7. 

    What does EMI stand for?

    • A.

      Electromagnetic Induction

    • B.

      Electromagnetic Interference

    • C.

      Electro Management Issues

    • D.

      Electromagnetic Immunity

    Correct Answer
    B. Electromagnetic Interference
  • 8. 

    What causes attenuation in Cat5e cabling?

    • A.

      Microwaves

    • B.

      Exceeding recommended cabling distance

    • C.

      Cornballers

    • D.

      Improper cable termination

    Correct Answer
    B. Exceeding recommended cabling distance
  • 9. 

    Cat5e cable is also known as STP cable.  What does STP stand for?

    • A.

      Spanning Tree Protocol

    • B.

      Set of Transmission Parameters

    • C.

      Shielded Twisted Pair

    • D.

      Service Traffic Position

    Correct Answer
    C. Shielded Twisted Pair
  • 10. 

    How is EMI typically introduced to a Cat5e cable?

    • A.

      Microwaves

    • B.

      Power cables, outlets and other external power sources

    • C.

      The Sun

    • D.

      Plumbing lines

    Correct Answer
    B. Power cables, outlets and other external power sources

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