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Category Points Question Answer Game # Competition 100 The term used for distributing broadband data using power lines. What is BPL or Broadband Over Power Lines? 3 This is the HFC architecture Verizon is using for their FiOS product. What is FTTP, fiber to the premises or FTTH, fiber to the home? 3 This is the term associated with Verizon and its entry into the broadband market. What is FiOS? 3 The US term for a direct to home satellite service utilizing the KU microwave frequency band. What is DBS or direct broadcast satellite? Competition Competition Competition 200 300 400 3 500 FCC ruling that requires local cable systems to negotiate with local broadcast affiliates to either pay for carriage of programming or be given "must carry" status. What is retransmission consent? 3 CPE 100 This display uses a cathode and grid. What is a CRT, cathode ray tube, display? 3 CPE 200 A device that stores digital and audio content to a hard drive for playback at a later time. What is a DVR or PVR? (Digital or Personal Video Recorder) 3 CPE 300 This aspect ratio is commonly referred to as "letterbox" or "widescreen". What is 16:9? 3 CPE 400 Downloadable Conditional Access System What is DCAS? 3 CPE 500 2-way communication using the TV as the display. What is Interactive Television? 3 Fiber Optics 100 Fiber splicing procedure where 2 fibers are joined using heat. What is fusion splicing? 3 Fiber Optics 200 This amplifier will only work at 1,550 nm. What is EDFA, erbium doped fiber amplifier? 3 300 Properly done, this method for cutting the fiber end produces a perpendicular, mirror-like finish. What is cleaving? 3 What is a nanometer? 3 Competition Fiber Optics Fiber Optics 400 One billionth of a meter; a unit of measurement for light wavelength. Abbreviated nm. This process works by combining multiple 1,550 nm laser transmitters into a multiplexer. What is DWDM? These are the three main parts of an F-connector. What are the connector body, nut and post? 3 3 Fiber Optics 500 Installation 100 Installation 200 This comes in handy when pulling several feet of drop cable from a cable reel. What is a cable caddy? What is 12 inches? 300 The NEC specifies this is the minimum distance for the cable drop from power at the house attachment. 400 The direction you should drill when going through brick. What is from outside in? 3 These are three different grades of drop cable shielding designations. What are dual shield, trishield, and quadshield drop cable? 3 Installation Installation 3 3 Installation 500 Maintenance 100 This device removes power if the current through it reaches a predetermined level. What is a circuit breaker? 3 Maintenance 200 An AC receptacle that has slots of unequal length. The longest slot is normally neutral and the shortest slot is normally hot (115 VAC ± 10%). What is a polarized receptacle? 3 Maintenance 300 An AC component in the output voltage of a DC power supply that causes the DC voltage to fluctuate regularly at the AC rate. What is AC ripple? 3 400 When balancing this portion of the system you have to inject non-interfering test carriers What is the RF Return plant? 3 What are sheath currents? 3 Maintenance Maintenance 500 Unwanted electricity (such as power surges) that travel on the outer surface of coaxial cable.