Which fiber optic cable design category typically uses some star topology variation - correct answer
Signal distribution
What is the ideal way for a broadband cable network designer to plan the replacement of coaxial cable
with fiber optic cable to shorten amplifier cascades - correct answer Use the existing
coaxial network infrastructure
What is an option for broadband cable network to maximize the use of its optical fiber resources? -
correct answer Leasing, spare fibers
Which of these items should be identified on a route map so that design can provide or not provide
special network access - correct answer Parks, schools, shopping centers
Which type of map contains node information - correct answer Design map
How many meters of slack cables typically use in an aerial installation? - correct answer
15-25 meters
What is one example of a stipulation in a franchise agreement that would affect network design - correct
answer A 100% fiber-optic network
When activating a fiber optic network, which acceptance testing stage includes adjusting attenuation
levels for the first time - correct answer During equipment activation
What information should always be included in fiber optic network documentation - correct answer
Fiber assignments
, When troubleshooting an outage in an optical network, why would a technician want to refer the
networks as built documentation? - correct answer To help determine specific cable
lengths
Which PON access architecture type replace the APON - correct answer BPON
Which type of PON architecture was formed to develop a cost-effective high bandwidth, easy to
provision solution for connecting business schools, libraries and customer local area network network to
the public Internet - correct answer EPON
What about RFoG made broadband cable operators envision, using it to make a seamless transition from
the legacy HFC architecture over to a GPON or EPON - correct answer RFoG can
operate in parallel with GPON and EPON, independent of the PON communications protocol and data
rates
What is the core objective of the DOCSIS provisioning of EPON or DPoE access architecture? - correct
answer To make the EPON elements appear and operate as DOCSIS elements to the
existing DOCSIS-based back office provisioning operations
What is one the requirements that have been identified for NGA network architectures - correct answer
Shorter distances for transporting light waves
What is the maximum data rate the XG-PON (10 GB asymmetric passive optical network) access
architecture supports in the upstream - correct answer 2.5 Gbps
For a 10G-EPON NGA architecture with a downstream speed of 10 GB. What are the two upstream data
rates that are supported - correct answer 1-10 Gbps
What is the wavelength allocation for a video distribution or RF overlay in the broadband passive optical
network (BPON) access systems - correct answer Between 1550-1560 nm
Which element of a PON, consist of a downstream, optical transmitter and upstream receiver, and a
multiplexer/demultiplexer - correct answer OLT