Study Guide To FOA Certification
2025/2026 Exam Questions and Answers
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Any connector with a FOCIS standards document - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Which fiber
optic connector may be used according to the EIA/TIA 568 cabling standard?
The Performance level of unshielded twisted pair cable - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔What
UTP Cat 3, Cat 5e, and Cat 6 or Class D, E, and F rating indicate?
66 Punchdown blocks - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Commerical phone systems (not VoIP but
POTS) traditionally use multipair UTP cables for backbone connections with
_running_____used in the telecom closet for connections to horizontal cables
running to the desktop.
Gigabet Ethernet - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔TIA Cat 5e or "enhanced Cat 5' cable or
ISO/IEC Class D cable was introduced to support the needs of what the computer
network?
, 100 MHz - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔For certifying Cat 5e/Class D Performance, installed
cables are tested at ________.
250 MHz - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Category 6/Class E cabling is specified and must be
tested during certification to _______MHz.
All of these - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔A copper time domain reflectometer (TDR) can be
used to find_________.
Keep the pairs twisted to within 1/2 inch of the termination - 🧠ANSWER
✔✔When terminating Cat5e/6 or Class D/E UTP cabling, what must be
remembered to maintain the performance of the installed cable?
Bix block - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Which punchdown block is more often used with
multipair cables for POTS (plain old telephone service) connections?
True - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Standards are written by manufacturers as minimum
specifications to ensure interoperability among various manufacturer's products.
True - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔While video surveillance systems traditionally used coax
cable, they can use UTP in a structured cabling system or fiber optics also.
False - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Gigabit and faster networks only work fiber optics.
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2025/2026 Exam Questions and Answers
| 100% Solved
Any connector with a FOCIS standards document - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Which fiber
optic connector may be used according to the EIA/TIA 568 cabling standard?
The Performance level of unshielded twisted pair cable - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔What
UTP Cat 3, Cat 5e, and Cat 6 or Class D, E, and F rating indicate?
66 Punchdown blocks - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Commerical phone systems (not VoIP but
POTS) traditionally use multipair UTP cables for backbone connections with
_running_____used in the telecom closet for connections to horizontal cables
running to the desktop.
Gigabet Ethernet - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔TIA Cat 5e or "enhanced Cat 5' cable or
ISO/IEC Class D cable was introduced to support the needs of what the computer
network?
, 100 MHz - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔For certifying Cat 5e/Class D Performance, installed
cables are tested at ________.
250 MHz - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Category 6/Class E cabling is specified and must be
tested during certification to _______MHz.
All of these - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔A copper time domain reflectometer (TDR) can be
used to find_________.
Keep the pairs twisted to within 1/2 inch of the termination - 🧠ANSWER
✔✔When terminating Cat5e/6 or Class D/E UTP cabling, what must be
remembered to maintain the performance of the installed cable?
Bix block - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Which punchdown block is more often used with
multipair cables for POTS (plain old telephone service) connections?
True - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Standards are written by manufacturers as minimum
specifications to ensure interoperability among various manufacturer's products.
True - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔While video surveillance systems traditionally used coax
cable, they can use UTP in a structured cabling system or fiber optics also.
False - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Gigabit and faster networks only work fiber optics.
COPYRIGHT©JOSHCLAY 2025/2026. YEAR PUBLISHED 2025. COMPANY REGISTRATION NUMBER: 619652435. TERMS OF USE. PRIVACY
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STATEMENT. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
