10 Questions
Which tool is used for removing the outer and inner jackets of a network cable?
Wire Stripper
What is the purpose of a tone generator and probe in network cabling?
Tracing unlabeled network cables
How many pairs of insulated copper wires typically exist in a twisted-pair network cable?
Four pairs
What distinguishes a Shielded Twisted-Pair (STP) cable from Unshielded Twisted-Pair (UTP) cable?
Presence of an additional metal shield on each pair
Which type of twisted-pair cable provides more noise and EMI resistance?
STP Cable
What is the main purpose of a crimping tool?
To attach connectors on both ends of a cable
What is an IDC tool commonly used for?
Inserting wires into insulation-displacement connectors
Which type of cables are commonly created using a crimping tool?
Network cables
What is another name for a Punch Down Tool?
Krone tool
In what way does a crimping tool deform metal pieces to join them?
By deforming the metal pieces
Test your knowledge about crimping tools, devices used to conjoin two pieces of metal by deforming them. Learn about the process of affixing connectors to cables with a crimping tool, such as RJ-45 and RJ-11 connectors for network and phone cables.
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