Quiz-Patch Panel Configuration

What is the primary purpose of a patch panel in a LAN?

• To secure the network from cyber attacks

• To structurally attach every node within the network infrastructure

• To provide power to the network devices

• To cool down the network equipment

How should the patch panel be mounted onto the SCS enclosure?

• Using zip ties

• Using adhesive tape

• Using only one mounting screw

• Using two of the four mounting screws

What is the recommended minimum excess cable length to allow inside the enclosure when routing the cables?

• 46 cm [18 in.]

• 30 cm [12 in.]

• 60 cm [24 in.]

• 20 cm [8 in.]

What color code should be used for arranging the wires according to T568A?

• T568A color code

• T568D color code

• T568B color code

• T568C color code

How far should the wire be twisted from the termination when arranging the wires?

• Maximum of 10 mm [.40 in.]

• Maximum of 20 mm [.80 in.]

• Maximum of 5 mm [.20 in.]

• Maximum of 13 mm [.50 in.]

What should be done after arranging the wires and attaching the universal wiring label to each patch module?

• Replace the patch panel with a new one

• Remove the excess cable from the enclosure

• Install the patch modules into the openings in the patch panel

• Disconnect the cables from the patch panel

What should be done to identify each port on the patch panel?

• Leave the ports unmarked

• Number each port

• Color code each port

• Label each port

What should be referred to for the correct configuration of the patch panel?

• Starter panel

• Enclosure

• Cable hole plugs

• Manual

What is the purpose of the latches on the patch panel?

• To provide power to the patch panel

• To adjust the position of the patch panel

• To secure the patch panel to the wall

• To remove the patch modules from the patch panel

Where should the voice and data cables be inserted through in the enclosure?

• Cable hole plugs

• Patch modules

• Latches

• Mounting screws