This connector is blue, and has a "flat" surface
What is UPC (Ultra-polished Connector)?
To properly open the housing on a Vecima Entra node (Per Vecima), you must do what?
Loosen the screws in descending order, starting with number 10
The levels on this node cannot be physically adjusted
What is a Vecima Entra?
True or False: Each of the 6 output legs can output power and RF?
What is False?
This is used to connect hardline to either a passive or active device
What is a pin connector?
This connector is green and has an angled surface
What is an APC (Angled Physical Contact)?
When talking about Fiber, UPC Stands for this and has this color
Ultra Physical Contact, Blue
The return test point on a node or amp can be used to see what?
What is the return spectrum (with possible ingress)
When replacing the SFP, you must do this
What is tune the SFP to the correct upstream ITU channel?
This is used to connect two plant devices, either passive or active, together
What is a housing to housing?
This connector is used in our RPHY nodes
What is LC-UPC?
True or False: 1550nm is a higher frequency than 1310nm
What is False?
This test is used to "Proof" your node or amplifier and ensure it is attenuating properly
What is a loopback test?
When sweeping in a Vecima Entra node, you must do this to activate sweep
What is turn sweep on in Xpertrak?
This has both a 75 ohm resistor and a capacitor inside
What is an end of line terminator?
This is what our fibers plug into when using an RPHY node
What is an SFP?
What does dBm stand for?
deciBels milliWatts
This is the acceptable light levels at a Vecima RPD
What is -7 - -22dBm
These programs are used to monitor the Vecima Entra node remotely
What is Ceeview and RPM? Bonus for mentioning RPD Viewmaster
This is used to insert power into the network
What is a power inserter?
This is the type of multiplexing used to transmit signal over fiber in an Innotrans and RPHY architecture
What is DWDM (Dense Wave Division Multiplexing)?
These two phenomena can cause RFI
What are Spark-gaps and Corona?
If MER is low on the output of a Vecima Entra 8100, this piece would be the most likely culprit
What is the RFAM?
These are your DC voltages present in a Vecima Entra node, and can be checked at the DC power cord
What are 34VDC and 5VDC?
This can be used to connect RG-6 cabling to hardline
What is a BAFF, bulkhead or Pin-to-F?