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What is the purpose of the walkout before the design phase?
What is the purpose of the walkout before the design phase?
- To inspect and verify every piece of equipment before beginning the design
- To identify and reconcile any discrepancies between the design platform and the existing equipment (correct)
- To upgrade the power supplies in all areas
- To replace all existing equipment with newer models
What is the main focus of the upgrade design project?
What is the main focus of the upgrade design project?
- Opening and inspecting every piece of equipment
- Replacing all existing cables and passives
- Analyzing the network to make necessary adjustments for functionality after conversion (correct)
- Upgrading power supplies in all areas
What signal level condition must be met when using existing cable and passives during the upgrade?
What signal level condition must be met when using existing cable and passives during the upgrade?
- Signal levels must be increased by 20%
- Signal levels must remain within spec (correct)
- Signal levels must be reduced to stay within spec
- Signal levels are not relevant for using existing cable and passives
What is the minimum passband requirement for legacy equipment when upgrading?
What is the minimum passband requirement for legacy equipment when upgrading?
What is the intention when upgrading existing networks?
What is the intention when upgrading existing networks?
What is the purpose of as-built information in the design program?
What is the purpose of as-built information in the design program?
What is the purpose of creating an 'As-Built' map?
What is the purpose of creating an 'As-Built' map?
What type of devices are the actives in the network being upgraded to in order to support specific signals?
What type of devices are the actives in the network being upgraded to in order to support specific signals?
What is the main concern when upgrading active output levels in the network?
What is the main concern when upgrading active output levels in the network?
What is the purpose of reusing or upgrading existing equipment in the high-split network?
What is the purpose of reusing or upgrading existing equipment in the high-split network?
What is the expected weekly fieldwork target for walkout personnel?
What is the expected weekly fieldwork target for walkout personnel?
What color should proposed support be notated as on the walkout map?
What color should proposed support be notated as on the walkout map?
What does 'Make Ready' mean in the context of this document?
What does 'Make Ready' mean in the context of this document?
What information will be provided as visible from the ground during 'Make Ready' assessment?
What information will be provided as visible from the ground during 'Make Ready' assessment?
What counts as MDU addresses in this project?
What counts as MDU addresses in this project?
How is cable size determined during fieldwork?
How is cable size determined during fieldwork?
