Exam 2: Electrical Conductors and Cable

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Match the description in the left column with the correct cable type in the right column and place the answer in the corresponding blank on your answer sheet. Some cable types may be used more than once.
Premises:
________ Supports speeds up to 16Mbs
Responses:
Twin-Lead Cable
Category 6 Cable
Coaxial Cable
Correct Answer:
Verified
Premises:
Responses:
________ Supports speeds up to 16Mbs
Twin-Lead Cable
Free
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Verified

The characteristic impedance of a cable _________.

Free
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Verified

C

A 0.025" conductor is equivalent to a circular mil size of _________.

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Verified

625 cm

Unwanted transfer of signals from one conductor to another is called crosstalk.

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Calculate the velocity of propagation, in meters, for a cable having a velocity factor of 86%.

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The larger the wire gauge number the smaller the wire diameter.

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Match the description in the left column with the correct cable type in the right column and place the answer in the corresponding blank on your answer sheet. Some cable types may be used more than once.
Premises:
________ Used as instrumentation control wiring
Responses:
Multiconductor
Twin-Lead Cable
Coaxial Cable
Correct Answer:
Verified
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________ Used as instrumentation control wiring
Multiconductor
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Match the description in the left column with the correct cable type in the right column and place the answer in the corresponding blank on your answer sheet. Some cable types may be used more than once.
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________ Used for voice transmissions On old style networks
Responses:
Category 5 Cable
Twin-Lead Cable
Twisted Pair
Correct Answer:
Verified
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________ Used for voice transmissions On old style networks
Category 5 Cable
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Braided shielding can achieve 100% cable coverage.

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Calculate the cutoff frequency for a signal through a resistance of 10K Ω and a capacitance of 500pF.

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Abandoned Class 2, Class 3, audio or communication cable are  ________.

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The value of characteristic impedance for a line is determined by the ________.

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Calculate the characteristic impedance of a 75 Ω coaxial cable running 600ft.

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Silver is the most commonly used conductor plating.

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What causes the conductive surface area of the cable to decrease as signal frequencies increase?

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Cable capacitance combined with source and cable resistance form a __________.

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Calculate the wavelength, in meters, of a 92MHz signal through a cable having a velocity factor of 80%.

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The type of insulation does not affect the capacitance of the cable.

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Match the description in the left column with the correct cable type in the right column and place the answer in the corresponding blank on your answer sheet. Some cable types may be used more than once.
Premises:
________ Supports speeds up to 250MHz
Responses:
Multiconductor
Category 6 Cable
Twisted Pair
Correct Answer:
Verified
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________ Supports speeds up to 250MHz
Multiconductor
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Foil shielding offers lower DC resistance and increases the strength of the cable.

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