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Comcast Jeopardy - CCT4 / CCT5 Residential / Business
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Communication
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08/26/2014

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This is caused in one channel by the carrier from another transmitter operating on the same channel.
Definition
Co-Channel Interference
Term
This is caused by random electron activity of the atoms that make up the conductor, resistor, or any part of the passive circuit in question.
Definition
Thermal Noise
Term
In cable TV, we use 68 degrees Fahrenheit as our temperature of reference. What is this in degreees Kelvin?
Definition
293.15
Term
Sending AC Voltage from two different power supplies, causing a large spark
Definition
Bucking Power
Term
What type of feedback do you want to provide if you want to make a change in behavior?
Definition
Constructive Feedback
Term
This type of learner is enthusiastic to learn a new skill and may be somewhat apprehensive because they are able to enter a change in process. Also they need clear instructions and lots of feedback
Definition
The Avid Beginner
Term
This type of learner has reached failure a few times in the process, emotional support must increase, this period of time is the toughest and technical support is needed so that the failures do not become learned
Definition
The Disillusioned Beginner
Term
This type of learner has become capable of performing their new skill
Definition
The Reluctant Learner
Term
This type of learner needs little direction and little support, they begin to take ownership of their new tasks
Definition
The Expert
Term
How do i know what kind of information is not allowed on my websites?
Definition
Business Class Internet Acceptable Use Policy
Term
Used in ducts, lenums, and other spaces used for environmental air
Definition
CATVP (Plenum)
Term
Used in vertical shafts and from floor to floor in multistory buildings
Definition
CATVR (Riser)
Term
The Five steps in the installation process are:
Definition
1. Review Site Survey
2. Acquire Necessary Materials
3. Conduct Team Meeting
4. Perform Actions
5. Follow-Up
Term
A right to use another person's real estate for a specific purpose. The most common type of easement is the right to travel over another person's land, known as a right-of-way.
Definition
Easement
Term
Any site can send traffic to any other site, within a customer's network, through a single Ethernet interface
Definition
Any to Any Connectivity
Term
Dynamic traffic delivery through the Comcast network with up to three different performance levels
Definition
Class of Service Aware
Term
Connectivity statistics for the previous day, or for the previous seven-day, or 30-day period can be viewed through out Secure Web Portal
Definition
Web-Based Reporting
Term
Symmetrical dedicated internet bandwidth configurable from 10Mbps to 10Gbps in 1Mbps increments
Definition
Tailored Bandwidth
Term
Includes primary and secondary DNS service. Assistance provided to transfer existing domain names
Definition
Domain Name System
Term
Supports multi-homing with load balancing for faster, more efficient routing between networks
Definition
BGP Routing (optional)
Term
Dedicated layer-2 capacity between customer locations
Definition
Dedicated Connectivity
Term
Optional path and equipment redundancy can be provided for added reliability.
Definition
Self-Healing Site Protection
Term
Bandwidth scale-able up to 10Gbps with multiple QoS Options
Definition
Flexible Configurations
Term
Federal program that offers telecom service discounts to schools and libraries
Definition
E-Rate Program
Term
Group of computers that communicate as if they were attached to the same wire, regardless of their physical LAN, but allows for computers to be grouped together even if they are not located on the same LAN
Definition
VLAN
Term
What are the two types of site-to-site VPN's
Definition
Extra-net and Intranet
Term
If a company has locations that they wish to join in a single private network, they can create an _______ VPN to connect LAN to LAN
Definition
Intranet-based
Term
When a company has a close relationship with another company, they can build a _____ VPN that connects LAN to LAN
Definition
Extranet-based
Term
The process of placing an entire packet within another packet and sending it over a network
Definition
Tunneling
Term
The protocol of the outer packet is understood by the network and both points, called ________, where the packet enters and exits the network.
Definition
Tunneling Interfaces
Term
A low-resistance connection between two points in an electric circuit that forms an alternative path for a portion of the current
Definition
Shunt
Term
A "leading" Ghost image is usually due to:
Definition
Signal Ingress
Term
The term CRAN refers to a:
Definition
Converged Regional Area Network
Term
ICFR
Definition
In-Channel Frequency Response
Term
Two customer configurations for trunk service are
Definition
Switched Trunk & Point to Point
Term
This is the Comcast demarcation point for PRI
Definition
The IAD - Integrated Access Device
Term
VAR
Definition
Value Added Reseller
Term
The signal point of contact with the customer after the sale is completed, who confirms services and keep the customer updated
Definition
SDP - Service Delivery Professional
Term
What is the name of the day that TN's are ported, activated, and tested?
Definition
Day of Cut
Term
SOF
Definition
Sales Order Form
Term
NPAC
Definition
Number Portability Administrator Center
Term
This is the type of channel that carries the actual calls
Definition
B-Channel (Bearer)
Term
What is the Trunking Bandwidth
Definition
1.54 Mbps
Term
Number of B (Bearer) channels
Definition
23
Term
Which channel carries extra data?
Definition
ch. 24 (D or Delta)
Term
Smallest block of channels available with PRI
Definition
6 Channels ( +1 for D )
Term
Throughput for each B Channel
Definition
64kbps ( symmetrical Up and Down )
Term
What does PRI stand for?
Definition
Primary Rate Interface
Term
What connects IAD to the PBX system?
Definition
RJ48C ( Shielded ethernet type cable )
Term
What does IAD stand for?
Definition
Integrated Access Device
Term
Who is the primary supplier for the IAD devices?
Definition
Adtran
Term
Device / Formula to calculate # of channels required a Biz will need
Definition
Erlang Calculator
Term
Demarcation point for PRI
Definition
Output for IAD
Term
In 2PRI, we can get up to how many channels with digital tone?
Definition
46
Term
You can only use what modem with 2PRI
Definition
Arris 760 / 820
Term
This opened opportunities accross the United States for more competition in Cable TV market
Definition
The Telecommunications Act of 1996
Term
In Astoria, Oregon, Ed Parsons installed an antenna on a hill. He used twin lead and a series of antennas and amplifiers to boost the signals and brought television to his home. What year did this happen?
Definition
1948
Term
5C Copy Protection is in reference to the five companies that licensed it, it is also known as?
Definition
Digital Transmission Content Protection
Term
What are the five steps for minimizing anxiety?
Definition
Remember that the audience is your friend,
Memorize the most important parts of what you'll say,
Practice positive self-talk,
Breathe,
Check your appearance
Term
What are the six effective selling techniques?
Definition
Build a rapport, Ask questions, Listen, Position the Product, Communicate the Benefits, Ask for the sale
Term
An MPEG video is, normally a 12 frame sequence, made up of three kinds of encoded picture:
Definition
I-Pictures
P-Pictures
B-Pictures
Term
This is a special-use PCMCIA (PC) card that allows consumers in the United States to view and record digital cable television channels on digital video recorders, personal computers and television sets without the use of other equipment such as a set-top box
Definition
CableCARD
Term
The Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers' standard for wireless networks.
Definition
802.11
Term
What is the speed, range, and frequency for 802.11b?
Definition
11Mbps, 100-150 feet, 2.4 Ghz
Term
What is the speed, range, and frequency for 802.11a
Definition
54Mbps, 25-75ft, 5Ghz
Term
What is the speed, range, and frequency for 802.11g
Definition
54Mbps, 100-150ft, 2.4Ghz
Term
What is the speed, range, and frequency for 802.11n
Definition
100Mbps and higher, Up to 160ft, 2.4Ghz
Term
What are the three types of ILEC connections?
Definition
66 block, NID, and screw terminal block
Term
Following the 66 Block Telco standard, the tip and ring should alternate, one wire per terminal, starting with "THIS" lead at the top.
Definition
Tip
Term
For this feature, there is usually a base band audio feed connected to a key/PBX system
Definition
Music on Hold
Term
Loads baseband signal onto standard video channel carrier
Definition
Video Modulator
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