COMMUNICATIONS PRE ASSESSMENT CURRENTLY
TESTING UPDATED THIS YEAR / ALREADY GRADED
A+|BRAND NEW
Synchronous Optical Network (SONET) - ANSWER--
Similar in design to T-carrier technology except SONET
bases its technology on fiber-optic cable. (14)
synchronous transmission - ANSWER--Data transmission
method in which a digital signal is synchronized with a
reference signal to ensure proper timing. (5)
,system partition - ANSWER--Contains the core files used
to start the operating system. (17)
systems analyst - ANSWER--Responsible for analyz-ing,
evaluating, and recommending business software
systems. (20)
tarball - ANSWER--Compressed file containing one or
more software programs. (8)
T-carrier - ANSWER--Leased line that follows one of the
standards known as T1, frac-tional T1, T2, or T3. (14)
,telecommunication closet - ANSWER--Enclosed space
used to house telecom-munication cable-termination
equipment. (18)
telecommunication room - ANSWER--Room or enclosed
space that houses telecom-munication equipment. (18)
Telecommunications Industry Association (TIA) -
ANSWER--Standards maintenance organization mainly
concerned with fiber optics, user equipment, network
equipment, wireless communication, and satel-lite
communication. (1)
, telephone gateway - ANSWER--Specialized piece of
equipment that connects a packet-style network
communication system to a telephone system using the
H.323 protocol. (12
Teredo - ANSWER--IPv6 transition technology con-figured
by default in Windows Vista, 7, 8, and 10; considered a
last-resort technology when ISATAP cannot be used. (10)
Terminal Access Controller Access-Control System Plus
(TACACS+) - ANSWER--Secure alternative to RADIUS.
(15)