Annette Cattron Mr. Quwaider/NT1310 February 12, 2015 Cabling Definitions 1. Horizontal Cable= The portion of telecommunications cabling that provides connectivity between the horizontal cross-connect and the work-area telecommunications outlet. The horizontal cabling consists of Transmission media, the outlet, the terminations of the horizontal cables, and horizontal cross-connect. 2. Backbone Cable = is the inter-building and intra-building cable connections in structured cabling between
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NT1310, Physical Networking Activity 1 – Data on Fixed Line vs. Cellular Device Nick Conforti Mr. Hafet 09/15/2014 There are two main types of broadband connection, a fixed line or its mobile alternative. Both have their strengths and potential weaknesses so you need to consider what suits your needs before you sign up on a lengthy contract. Fixed line broadband is what most people have at home. It's a fast internet connection delivered by telephone wire (ADSL) or fiber optic cable. As the
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NT1310 Physical Networking Final Exam Study Guide 1. What are some tools needed to install twisted pair cable connectors? | Wire strippers, cable Testers, Crimpers | 2. What is a fiber optical Microscope used for? | Finding Dirty, cracked or scratched connectors | 3. What is not the cause of crosstalk issues? | Short | 4. What information is not needed in a request for proposal? | Where the material was purchased | 5. What is important during vendor selection phase after creating
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A local loop is the wired connection from the telephone company’s central office in a local area to its customer’s telephones. It was originally constructed for voice transmission only using analog transmission on a single voice channel. Today, your computer's modem makes the conversion between analog signals and digital signals. With Integrated Services Digital Network or Digital Subscriber Line, the local loop can carry digital signals directly and at a much higher bandwidth than they do for voice
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parks NT1310 Week 3 Lab: Building a New Structure-Codes NFPA 10 NFPA 10 provides requirements to ensure that portable fire extinguishers will work as intended to provide a first line of defense against fires of limited size. Criteria cover installations for Class A, B, C, D, and K hazards as well as the selection, inspection, maintenance, recharging, and testing of portable fire extinguishing equipment. Includes a list of obsolete fire extinguishers that should be removed from service. NFPA
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NT1310: Week 1 Data on Fixed Line vs. Cellular Debate Data transfer on fixed line telephone networks has been around for years, while transfer over cellular networks is relatively new. There are challenges, however, to having wireless communication be the ONLY medium for communication. In this Lab, you will explain the pros and cons to having a purely cellular network vs. having a purely fixed line network. Conduct research on both using the ITT Tech Virtual Library and the Internet. You will
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Copper vs. Fiber Todd Gerger NT1310 Abstract In this paper we will be looking at the differences between Copper and Fiber optic cables. We will discuss the differences between the two and why many of the current networks in operation use fiber on the backbone between equipment and telecommunications rooms or enclosures. Copper vs. Fiber In the comparison between fiber and copper fiber, costs of the fiber cable has come down quite a bit. The cable itself has become easier to install as well
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NT1310 - Final Study Guide 393 Know what tools are required to terminate a twisted pair cable? Cable, connectors, stripping tool, crimping tool. 417 What role does a fiber microscope play in the termination and installation of a fiber cable? Allows you to look at the end of the optics for any flaws that may cause problems 452 What are the different causes for crosstalk ? Inferior, inferior components, improper patch cable, split pairs, couplers, twisting, sharing cables 455 What are the
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NT1310 Unit 7 Assignment 1: Crosstalk a disturbance caused by the electric or magnetic fields of one telecommunication signal affecting a signal in an adjacent circuit Waveguides an electromagnetic feed line used in microwave communications, broadcasting, and radar installations FTTH is the installation and use of optical fiber from a central point directly to individual buildings such as residences, apartment buildings and businesses Simplex a communications mode in which only one signal
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Michael McNair NT1310 Pleace Unit 2 Activity 2 Press Release 9/30/15 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Awesomegafuntime Announces Lowest Deals Ever. Nashville, TN Awesomegafuntime is coming to Nashville with the cheapest triple play to date. This out of know where startup company founded by what the completion is calling the strong arm thugs of the communications world. Some believe that this reputation is inspired more by the business practices of the company than the ties to the mafia that it openly
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