CompTIA Exam Questions

You have been tasked with testing a CAT5e cable.

SIMULATION
You have been tasked with testing a CAT5e cable. A summary of the test results can be found on the screen.
Step 1: Select the tool that was used to create the cable test results.
Step 2: Interpret the test results and select the option that explains the results. After you are done with your
analysis, click the ‘Submit Cable Test Analysis’ button.

Answer: See the explanation

Explanation:

A Cable Certifier provides “Pass” or “Fail” information in accordance with industry standards but can also show
detailed information when a “Fail” occurs. This includes shorts, the wire pairs involved and the distance to the
short. When a short is identified, at the full length of the cable it means the cable has not been crimped
correctly.