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Everything Charter
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100

This is the preferred topography when installing coax lines

What is a home run

100

This tool is used to remove dielectric from large sized coax cables

What is a Center Conductor Cleaner

100

Docsis

What is Data Over Cable Service Interface Specification

100

This is the CEO of Charter

Who is Tom Rutledge

100

This is the minimum distance the coaxial drop can be from phone at the house attachment

What is 4 inches

200

The 802.11ac standard has a theoretical throughput of this

What is 7Gbps

200

This is the current digital meter used for FT's

What is the Viavi ONX 620

200

TDR

Time Domain Reflectometer

200

 2 years ago Charter acquired these to Companies

What is Brighthouse and Time Warner

200

Return levels at modem must fall within this and 50 dbmv to meet Charter specs

What is 35 dbmv

300

This layer of the OSI model is responsible for receiving frames from the data link layer

What is the Network Layer

300

This is the current engineering network tester working up to 100Gb

What is T-BERD/MTS-5800

300

BER

What is Bit Error Ratio

300

The Charter Business Brand is know as

What is Spectrum Business

300

The minimum bend radius for RG6 cable

What is 5 inches

400

Protocol that automatically provides an IP host with its IP address, abbreviated DHCP

What is Dynamic host configuration protocol

400

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What is a Cable Lasher

400

CCAP

Converged Cable Access Platform

400

What award did Charter win in September 2020

What is Multichannel News Operator of the Year

400

This is the general rule for the bend radius of fiber optic cable

What is no less then ten times the outer diameter (3mm cable < 30mm)

500

This is the current Docsis standard

What is Docsis 3.1

500

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What is a Fusion Splicer

500

DWDM

Dense Wavelength Division Multiplexing

500

Charter's relationship count went up by this amount in Q2 2020

What is 755,000

500

This is the maximum segmented distance for Cat6 cable @ 10/1000

What is 100 meters