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A series of questions and answers related to telecommunications cabling, specifically focusing on bicsi (building industry consulting service international) installer level 1 certification. The questions cover a range of topics including conduit runs, electromagnetic fields, optical fiber cables, cabling performance levels, firestopping, grounding systems, and testing procedures. It provides insights into industry standards, safety practices, and technical specifications relevant to telecommunications infrastructure installation and maintenance. Useful for individuals preparing for bicsi certification or seeking to enhance their knowledge of cabling systems.
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A third 90 - degree bend may be permitted in a conduit run if the run does NOT exceed ? A 5 m (16.5') B 10 m (33') C 15 m (50') D 30 m (100') C Which of the following is a property of an electromagnetic field built around a conductor that opposes any changes in current flow in a circuit? A Impedance B Capacitance C Inductance D Resistance A Which of the following markings is used for non-conductive optical fiber general- purpose cables? A OFNG B OFCR C OFCP D OFNP A Which of the following refers to a set of rules issued by a governmental body at the state level within the US? A Regulations B Best Practices C
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C Bus D Which of the Two organizations jointly oversee the worldwide standardization of telecommunications cabling? A Alliance for Telecommunications Industry Solutions (ATIS) and Society for Cable Telecommunications Engineers (SCTE) B National Electrical Contractors Association (NECA) and National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) C Comite Europeen de Normalisation Electrotechnique (CENELEC) and Electronic Industries Association (EIA) D International Organization for Standardization (ISO) and International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) B Which of the following is designed to provide protection from harmful chemicals? A Cut-resistant gloves B Rubber gloves C Leather gloves B Which of the following is a building-serving space that houses large pieces of common active equipment? A TR B ER C TE D Mechanical Room E Battery
room C Which phase of testing includes documenting the test results?
Which type of optical fiber cable should be color coded with a RED outer cable sheath? A Dispersion-shifted SM optical fiber B MM optical fiber with 50 um core diameter (laser- optimized) C Polarization maintain SM optical fiber D MM optical fiber with 50 um core diameter B Which of the following connector styles is presently used within optical fiber cabling systems (i.e., it is NOT a legacy connector)? A Biconic B Small form factor (SFF) C Mechanical transfer RJ D SMA 906 D Which of the following components is used to bond the electrical system's grounding electrode system to the PBB? A RBB B BBC C TBB D TBC
A 25 ohms B 50 ohms C 75 ohms D 100 ohms A Which of the following makes the biggest impression on a customer when you are communicating via email? A Choice of words B Body language C Tone of voice C Which of the following attachment methods does BICSI recommend for attaching coaxial connectors to coaxial cable? A Screw- on B Push- on C Compression D Crimp D Electrical power (P) is measured in? A Ohms B Farads
henries D Watts
How much cable slack should be left in the work area after termination?
A 0.5m (1.6') B 1m (3.3') C 1.2 m (4') D 3m (10') D Which of the following types of cable produces very little smoke when burned? A CM B CMG C CMUC D LSZH B How much sheath of the cable needs to be removed in order to properly terminate an 8P8C? A 6.3mm (0.25") B 12.7mm (0.5") C 25mm (1") D 38 mm (1.5") B Two truck drivers are communicating over a Citizens Band (CB) radio. Only one driver can send a message at a time with this system. What type of transmission method is used in this example? A Simplex
C Full duplex D Which tool is required to pull backbone cable of significant weight? A Pull string B Furcating harness C Pulling eye D Tugger B What is the primary purpose of firestopping? A Increase a facilities ability to detect fires B Reestablish the barrier's fire rating C Restore the barrier's original load-bearing capacity D Suppress fires before they can spread A Cavity boxes should be at least away from the wall, where possible. A 100mm (4") B 150mm (6") C 300mm (12") D 450mm (18") A A category 8 cable is terminated into category 6A outlets with category 5e patch cords. What is the maximum supported performance level?
A Category 5e B Category 6A C Category 7 D Category 8 A Which of the following tools is a low-cost cable verifier that can be used to test for opens, shorts, crossed pairs, and miswires in 4- pair cables? A Wire map tester B Qualification tester C Telephone test set D TDR C Which of the following quantifies the bandwidth of a cabling system in a frequency range of interest? A Megabits B Volt- amperes C Megahertz D Kilowatt hours B Which of the following fire ratings refers to the time period that a fire-rated assembly can resist flame passage? A L
rating D T rating C Which of the following types of construction protects the optical fiber by supporting each strand of glass with a buffer coating extruded over the base optical fiber's 250 um acrylate coating? A Single stranded B Loose tube C Tight buffered D Ribbon C Which of the following markings indicates that the cable is designed for use in a plenum space? A CMR B CMUC C CMP D CMX D Which of the following is used to express system gain and
loss? A Ohms B Henries C Farads D Decibel (dB)