Fiber Cable Splice
Fiber Cable Splice
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Light Math
100

Second Fiber tube in a splice sequence

Orange

100

Third Fiber tube in a splice sequence

Green

100

Violet light travels on the wavelength between ___ nm and ___ nm.

380nm - 450 nm

100

What is the C wire? 

Common (typically blue or black)

100

At 6 dB attenuation, the source of light has this amount of energy remaining.

25%

200

Sixth Fiber tube in a splice sequence

White

200

The Red fiber tube takes THIS place in the sequence.

Seventh Fiber tube in a splice sequence

200

Yellow light travels on the wavelength between ___ nm and ___ nm.

570 nm - 590 nm

200

What is the RH wire?

Red / Power wire for 24v heat

200

The log (to the base 10) of 10000 is THIS. 

4

300

Twelfth Fiber tube in a splice sequence

Aqua

300

The Yellow Fiber tube is the ___ in the splice sequence.

Ninth or (9)

300

Light of THIS color travels on a wavelength between 495nm - 570 nm

Green

300

What's the maximum number of 2 wire smoke detectors on a PRM?

16

300

This number of decibels represents a 50% loss in signal strength.

3 dB

400

The Black Fiber tube is the ___ in the splice sequence.

Eighth or (8)

400

First Fiber tube in a splice sequence

Blue

400

Light of THIS color travels on the wavelength between 620 nm and 750 nm.

Red

400

Two Wire smoke detectors should only be paired on this zone. 

Zone 1

400

Using the lay loss factor, if you measure with the OTDR at 3,300 feet, the actual cable length is about THIS.

3,270 ft.

500

For fibers 13 and higher, the color code is repeated every ___.

12

500

Tenth Fiber tube in a splice sequence.

Violet

500

Blue light travels on the wavelength between ___ nm and ___ nm.

450 nm and 495 nm

500

Wire smoke detectors should only be paired on THIS zone.

Zone 2 or 2-8

500

With InGaAs detectors, measurements can be made to -65 dBm or THIS many nW.

0.5 nW