network connectors

Question 1

what is a LC

Answer 1

local connector
used with fiber

Question 2

what is a ST

Answer 2

straight tip connector
have twist connection

Question 3

what is a SC

Answer 3

subscriber connector
square in shape
locks in with a spring

Question 4

MT-RJ

Answer 4

mechanical transfer registered jack
smallest
lcoks at top
simial to lc

Question 5

what is return loss

Answer 5

light reflected back to the source

Question 6

what is a UPC

Answer 6

ultra polished connectors
high return loss
zero degree angel

Question 7

what is APC

Answer 7

angel polished connector
8 degree angel
less return loss

Question 8

what is a RJ11

Answer 8

registered jack type 11
used for telephone, has 6 positions only 2 are used

Question 9

what is a RJ45

Answer 9

registered jack type 45
8 positions 8 conductors

Question 10

F-connector

Answer 10

a connector used in a cable modem
threaded RG-6 cabel