RCDD/TDMM Chapter 6) ICT Cables and
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What are the components of a Cables, Equipment cords, patch cords, and
cabling system? connecting hardware components
What is the difference between an 1) Equipment cords attach directly to active
equipment cord and a patch cord? equipment (EG: network switch, computer) 2) Patch
cords are used to cross connect passive cabling
infrastructure (EG; patch panel to patch panel)
Name the 2 general environmental 1) OSP 2) ISP
styles of balanced pair and optical
fiber cabling?
Which IEC standard specifies an IEC 60529
international classification system for
the sealing effectiveness of
enclosures for electrical equipment
against intrusion into the equipment
of foreign bodies and moisture?
, What term does ISO/ IEC use to Class
describe channel and link
performance?
what term does ISO/ IEC use to Category
describe cable and connecting
hardware performance?
What term does TIA use to describe Category
performance levels for cabling and
cabling components?
What is the minimum acceptable Cat 5e/ Class D
performance level for network
cabling?
What does BICSI recommend as the Cat 6A/ Class EA
minimum performance level for
horizontal balanced twisted pair
cabling?
Per TIA Standards, what is the max 16 MHz
frequency at which a cat 3 cable can
operate?
Per TIA Standards, what is the max 100 MHz
frequency at which a cat 5e cable
can operate?
Per TIA Standards, what is the max 250 MHz
frequency at which a cat 6 cable can
operate?
Connecting Hardware Exam | Questions with
100% Correct Answers | Verified | Latest Update
2026
Save
Terms in this set (221)
What are the components of a Cables, Equipment cords, patch cords, and
cabling system? connecting hardware components
What is the difference between an 1) Equipment cords attach directly to active
equipment cord and a patch cord? equipment (EG: network switch, computer) 2) Patch
cords are used to cross connect passive cabling
infrastructure (EG; patch panel to patch panel)
Name the 2 general environmental 1) OSP 2) ISP
styles of balanced pair and optical
fiber cabling?
Which IEC standard specifies an IEC 60529
international classification system for
the sealing effectiveness of
enclosures for electrical equipment
against intrusion into the equipment
of foreign bodies and moisture?
, What term does ISO/ IEC use to Class
describe channel and link
performance?
what term does ISO/ IEC use to Category
describe cable and connecting
hardware performance?
What term does TIA use to describe Category
performance levels for cabling and
cabling components?
What is the minimum acceptable Cat 5e/ Class D
performance level for network
cabling?
What does BICSI recommend as the Cat 6A/ Class EA
minimum performance level for
horizontal balanced twisted pair
cabling?
Per TIA Standards, what is the max 16 MHz
frequency at which a cat 3 cable can
operate?
Per TIA Standards, what is the max 100 MHz
frequency at which a cat 5e cable
can operate?
Per TIA Standards, what is the max 250 MHz
frequency at which a cat 6 cable can
operate?
