Question Set 1

Question 1

What is the cable impedance of the most common used twisted pair cable?

Answer 1

100 ohms

Question 2

What are the colours of the twisted pair in a cat 6 cable?

Answer 2

Pair 1- blue
Pair 2- orange
Pair 3- green
Pair 4- brown

Question 3

What type of tool should you use for terminating cables into patch panel IDC strips?

Answer 3

Punch down tool /Krone tool

Question 4

If you make an error, what should you do? (B5)

Answer 4

Assume responsibility?
Report/escalated to the appropriate person
Learn by the mistake and improve for future accuracy and quality of own work

Question 5

What is the recommended maximum run length of a cat? 5 or 6 cable in metres?

Answer 5

100m

Also acceptable, 90 m horizontal length