SCTE BPI EXAM STUDY GUIDE WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
_______ is a service that streams video and data packets - ANSWER-IPTV
3 primary pole inspection methods - ANSWER-Visual inspection sound test prod test
3D-TV - ANSWER-Experience three-dimensional video
4 to 1 ladder rule - ANSWER-For every four feet of ladder height the base of the ladder
should be one horizontal foot out from the top support point of the ladder
A ____ is an interactive device that enables cable operators to cost effectively deploy
an All Digital Network - ANSWER-DCT
A _____ is a digital stb that has the capabilities to record - ANSWER-DVR
a _____ is a one-way device that converts digital signals into analog signals -
ANSWER-DTA
A _____ is used for whole home DVR - ANSWER-MoCA STB
A cable caddy - ANSWER-Used to hold the cable reel is highly recommended to avoid
damaging the cable when it is carried or unreeled
a cable modem - ANSWER-Provides a constantly connected, or always on, internet
service
A cell based transport mechanism for the transport of a brand range of user information
- ANSWER-WAN
A ground block - ANSWER-Is basically an F 81 connector mounted to a metal block that
provides a bonding wire attachment screw
a house hook - ANSWER-Is among the materials and tools required for attaching the
drop cable to the customer premises contact. The other materials and tools are
personal safety equipment, messenger drop wire clamps, and in awl or drill
A large group of switches telephone networks owned and operated by telephone
companies across the globe - ANSWER-PTSN
, A private switching system, usually located at the customers premises, which serves a
business, or a government agency - ANSWER-PBX
a tool belt and pouch - ANSWER-Are designed to make the most used tools easily
available when performing an installation
According to data speeds provided in module 12, the average download speed for hsd
service provided by cable operators is 10 mbps. By comparison what is the average
download speed from a phone companies DSL service? - ANSWER-3 mbps
According to recommended clearance practices for a Broadband Ariel drop installation -
ANSWER-The vertical clearance of the drop cable to the road Street or alley is 15.5 feet
According to the cable and Telecommunications Association for marketing report,
quality customer service - ANSWER-Improves the value of services offered
According to the NEC< bonding wire size shall be - ANSWER-Not smaller the number
14 gauge carrying capacity approximately equal to that of the outer conductor the
coaxial drop cable
analog signal - ANSWER-Varies continuously
Analog tv picture - ANSWER-6 megahertz bandwidth
Assume a Series 6 cable length of 130 ft from the top to the ground block, what would
be the calculated cable loss - ANSWER-7.93 dB
Assume cable length of 200 ft from the tap to the ground block, using series 11 cable
what would be the calculated cable loss - ANSWER-7.96 dB
Backbone - ANSWER-Very high speed optical fiber Network
Baud - ANSWER-Communication speed, related to BPS
Before connections are made on the back of the EMTA, - ANSWER-make sure the
cable shield is properly grounded and bonded to NEC standards
best definition for partnering with the customer - ANSWER-By working with the
customer toward the same goal
Binary Code - ANSWER-Uses two states, 1 + 0
Bit - ANSWER-One piece of Digital Data
Bonding - ANSWER-Is the way all conductive cables and equipment are continuously
connected
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