Shadow Chancellor visits communications apprentices

The video tutorial covers the speaker's background and the evolution of fiber connections in infrastructure. It explains the transition from copper to fiber in housing developments and details the fiber splicing process. The tutorial includes demonstrations and highlights the importance of fiber in modern infrastructure.

What is the main advantage of transitioning from copper to fiber in the exchange?

• Increased customer capacity

• Reduced installation costs

• Improved aesthetic appeal

• Simplified maintenance

Why is copper no longer used in new housing developments?

• Fiber is easier to install

• Copper is not environmentally friendly

• Fiber provides better performance and future-proofing

• Copper is more expensive than fiber

What is the role of a cleaver in the fiber splicing process?

• To merge the fibers together

• To protect the fiber

• To split the fiber into multiple strands

• To cut the fiber precisely for splicing

How many ways can a single fiber be split?

• 40 ways

• 32 ways

• 24 ways

• 16 ways

What is the approximate thickness of a fiber optic strand?

• The width of a thread

• The width of a human hair

• The width of a wire

• The width of a needle