Questions and Answers
On terminal blocks the ____ is the first wire of a pair.
TIP
The _____ conductor carries a majority of the TRACER color and a minority of the PAIR color.
TIP
Which of the following are TRACER colors?
Which of the following are PAIR colors?
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After the first 25 pairs, the first bundle of 25 are wrapped in a _____ _______ and the second 25 are wrapped in a ______ ______.
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Match the following PAIR TIP RING colors with their corresponding numbers:
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Study Notes
Telco Color Code Overview
- The first wire of a pair on terminal blocks is called TIP.
- The TIP conductor predominantly features the TRACER color while displaying a minor amount of the PAIR color.
TRACER Colors
- TRACER colors include:
- White
- Red
- Black
- Yellow
- Violet
PAIR Colors
- PAIR colors consist of:
- Blue
- Orange
- Green
- Brown
- Slate
Bundling and Color Coding
- After 25 pairs, the first bundle of 25 wires is wrapped in WHITE BLUE ribbon, while the second bundle of 25 is wrapped in WHITE ORANGE ribbon, and so on.
PAIR TIP RING Configuration
- The PAIR TIP RING color configurations for the first 25 pairs are as follows:
- Pair 1: WHITE BLUE
- Pair 2: WHITE ORANGE
- Pair 3: WHITE GREEN
- Pair 4: WHITE BROWN
- Pair 5: WHITE SLATE
- Pair 6: RED BLUE
- Pair 7: RED ORANGE
- Pair 8: RED GREEN
- Pair 9: RED BROWN
- Pair 10: RED SLATE
- Pair 11: BLACK BLUE
- Pair 12: BLACK ORANGE
- Pair 13: BLACK GREEN
- Pair 14: BLACK BROWN
- Pair 15: BLACK SLATE
- Pair 16: YELLOW BLUE
- Pair 17: YELLOW ORANGE
- Pair 18: YELLOW GREEN
- Pair 19: YELLOW BROWN
- Pair 20: YELLOW SLATE
- Pair 21: VIOLET BLUE
- Pair 22: VIOLET ORANGE
- Pair 23: VIOLET GREEN
- Pair 24: VIOLET BROWN
- Pair 25: VIOLET SLATE
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Description
This quiz covers the Telco color coding system used in telecommunications. It focuses on the identification of TIP and PAIR colors, including Tracer hues and bundling configurations. Test your knowledge on the standard wiring techniques used for organization and connectivity.
