Dante Comprehensive
Questions (Frequently Tested)
with Verified Answers.
What type of network connections should be used to transport Dante traffic? (Select all that apply.) -
Answer: CAT5e or better for 1Gbit links up to 100m in length.
Neutrik etherCON ports must be populated by Neutrik etherCON cables. - Answer: False. The Neutrik
etherCON port provides an RJ45 at the center and thus it does accept standard Ethernet cables.
Which statement is true about PoE: - Answer: Each PoE device will draw only the power it needs.
Manufacturers typically list the power draw of their PoE devices - you can add the total plus a cushion
(perhaps 20%).
If a device has an IP address of 192.168.15.12 and a subnet mask of 255.255.255.0, which IP address
would be within its subnet? - Answer: 192.168.15.101
On a network switch, any cable can plug in anywhere. However, a best practice for cable management is
to start [ blank ] from the first port working your way up and [ blank ] from the last port working your
way backwards. - Answer: 1. network endpoints
2. trunk lines
When using category cable, what type is recommended? - Answer: CAT5e or better is recommended.
Which of these are network topology methods were discussed for connecting Dante and Dante AV
devices? (Select two.) - Answer: daisy chain
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When choosing a network switch, what minimum speed is suggested? - Answer: 1 Gbit switch
Which IP Range is not designated for use on a local network? - Answer: 8.8.__.__
Questions (Frequently Tested)
with Verified Answers.
What type of network connections should be used to transport Dante traffic? (Select all that apply.) -
Answer: CAT5e or better for 1Gbit links up to 100m in length.
Neutrik etherCON ports must be populated by Neutrik etherCON cables. - Answer: False. The Neutrik
etherCON port provides an RJ45 at the center and thus it does accept standard Ethernet cables.
Which statement is true about PoE: - Answer: Each PoE device will draw only the power it needs.
Manufacturers typically list the power draw of their PoE devices - you can add the total plus a cushion
(perhaps 20%).
If a device has an IP address of 192.168.15.12 and a subnet mask of 255.255.255.0, which IP address
would be within its subnet? - Answer: 192.168.15.101
On a network switch, any cable can plug in anywhere. However, a best practice for cable management is
to start [ blank ] from the first port working your way up and [ blank ] from the last port working your
way backwards. - Answer: 1. network endpoints
2. trunk lines
When using category cable, what type is recommended? - Answer: CAT5e or better is recommended.
Which of these are network topology methods were discussed for connecting Dante and Dante AV
devices? (Select two.) - Answer: daisy chain
star
When choosing a network switch, what minimum speed is suggested? - Answer: 1 Gbit switch
Which IP Range is not designated for use on a local network? - Answer: 8.8.__.__
