Walk the Line – Trouble/Service Call Resolution

Which of the following is incorrect?

Which of the following is correct?

Pre-existing fasteners may be used so long as they do not compress or damage the cable.

Fasteners should have variable spacing on cable runs:

Use of fasteners

When using fasteners clips should face the same direction on loops and cable runs.

All cable, components, and loops should be secure. As long as there are no more than 3 sags in the line, it is considered acceptable.

Aerial cable runs:

All connection points in the system should have a service loop or extra slack.

Outdoor components or barrels should never be installed horizontally to avoid water migration.

Two components can share the same loop.

Loops should be no less than _____ inches in diameter to prevent hard bends.

Loops look the best…

For pole mount cabling, sweeps should be partially buried with:

Top of sweep should be secured to the pole using cable ties.

Only use correct and approved f-connectors as defined on the Compatible Parts list. Exceptions are:

When using f-connectors:

Using f-81 barrel connectors improperly can lead to:

High Frequency Barrels can be identified by their industry standard center color:

Absolutely no barrels or splices should be used between the LNBF and the ground block/node/hub/switch.

Which statement is not true?