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Power & Custom Workstations
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Computer Science
Professional
08/22/2018

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Term
An ST connector is used with _____ cable.
Definition
optical fiber
Term
RJ-11 and RJ-45 connectors are used with _____ cables.
Definition
twisted-pair copper cabling
Term
RG-6 and RG-59 are types of _____ cables.
Definition
coaxial cable
Term
An F connector and BNC connector are used with _____ cable.
Definition
coaxial cable
Term
What connector type is used for telephone cabling?
Definition
RJ-11
Term
Both coaxial cable and twisted pair cabling are examples of _____ cabling (which excludes optical fiber).
Definition
copper cabling
Term
What connector type is used to plug into an Ethernet NIC?
Definition
RJ-45
Term
A thunderbolt cable provides the transfer of _____ power.
Definition
DC Power
Term
Thunderbolt 1 & 2 use the same connector as _____.
Definition
Mini DisplayPort (MDP)
Term
Thunderbolt combines _____ and _____ into two serial signals, and additionally provides DC power.
Definition
PCI Express (PCIe) and DisplayPort (DP)
Term
The maximum allowable length for Thunderbolt copper cabling is _____.
Definition
3 meters
Term
The maximum length of a fiber-optic Thunderbolt cable is _____.
Definition
60 meters
Term
Thunderbolt v1 supports a data transfer rate of _____ per channel.
Definition
10 Gbps
Term
Thunderbolt v2 allows for combining two physical channels into a single logical channel which results in a maximum available throughput of up to _____.
Definition
20 Gbps
Term
Thunderbolt v3 increases the bandwidth offered by its predecessors to _____.
Definition
40 Gbps
Term
Thunderbolt 3 uses the same connector as _____.
Definition
USB Type-C
Term
In the context of wireless connectivity, what does NFC stand for?
Definition
Near-field communication
Term
The 15-pin ATX PSU SATA power connector supplies electrical power at the three voltages of _____, _____, and _____.
Definition
+3.3 V, +5 V, +12 V
Term
The auxiliary PC connector used for supplying dedicated power to the CPU is _____.
Definition
4/8-pin 12v
Term
The connector that is used to increase the power consumption limit for a high-end graphics card is _____.
Definition
PCIe 6/8-pin
Term
The optional 6-pin PCIe connector increases the maximum allowable power consumption of a PCIe card by additional _____.
Definition
75 Watts
Term
The optional 8-pin PCIe connector increases the maximum allowable power consumption of a PCIe card by additional _____.
Definition
150 Watts
Term
ATX PSU connectors providing main power to the PC motherboard consist of _____ or _____ pins.
Definition
20 or 24 pins
Term
Standard AC current in the United States and Canada is _____.
Definition
110-120 volts
Term
Standard AC current in Europe is _____.
Definition
220-240 volts
Term
Fixed-input PSU have a manual selector switch on the back of the device for _____.
Definition
adjusting the supplied voltage
Term
_____ PSUs will automatically adapt to the supplied AC voltage.
Definition
Auto-switching PSUs
Term
_____ is the type of electric current supplied to most of the internal PC components.
Definition
DC Power
Term
Thunderbolt v1 supports a total data transfer rate bandwidth of _____
Definition
20 Gbps
Term
A high-end GPU is a priority for a custom graphic/CAD/CAM design workstation.
Definition
True
Term
A multicore CPU is a priority for a custom graphic/CAD/CAM design workstation.
Definition
True
Term
High-end cooling is a priority for a custom graphic/CAD/CAM design workstation.
Definition
False
Term
Maximum amount of RAM is a priority for a custom graphic/CAD/CAM design workstation.
Definition
True
Term
A high-capacity HDD is a priority for a custom graphic/CAD/CAM design workstation.
Definition
False
Term
Dual monitors are a priority for a custom graphic/CAD/CAM design workstation.
Definition
False
Term
Maximum amount of RAM is a priority for a custom A/V editing workstation.
Definition
False
Term
A specialized sound card is a priority for a custom A/V editing workstation.
Definition
True
Term
Dual monitors are a priority for a custom A/V editing workstation.
Definition
True
Term
A Specialized GPU is a priority for a custom A/V editing workstation.
Definition
True
Term
A multicore CPU is a priority for a custom A/V editing workstation.
Definition
False
Term
A high-capacity fast HDD is a priority for a custom A/V editing workstation.
Definition
True
Term
A high-capacity HDD is a priority for a custom workstation designed for virtualization tasks.
Definition
False
Term
Maximum amount of RAM is a priority for a custom workstation designed for virtualization tasks.
Definition
True
Term
A specialized GPU is a priority for a custom workstation designed for virtualization tasks.
Definition
False
Term
High-end cooling is a priority for a custom workstation designed for virtualization tasks.
Definition
False
Term
A multicore CPU is a priority for a custom workstation designed for virtualization tasks.
Definition
True
Term
Dual monitors are a priority for a custom gaming PC.
Definition
False
Term
A multicore CPU is a priority for a custom gaming PC.
Definition
True
Term
A high-capacity fast HDD is a priority for a custom gaming PC.
Definition
False
Term
A specialized GPU is a priority for a custom gaming PC.
Definition
True
Term
High-end cooling is a priority for a custom gaming PC.
Definition
True
Term
A high defition sound card is a priority for a custom gaming PC.
Definition
True
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