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Question 1

How many wires are normally required for connecting a passive sensor to the control panel?




Question 2

Which types of cable are used when installing video surveillance components?




Question 3

On the auxiliary power terminals of most alarm panels, what is the typical output voltage?




Question 4

Industry terminology uses EOL to refer to:




Question 5

Which of the below is the most ideal mounting location for PIR devices?




Question 6

Which one of the following statements is true?




Question 7

On an alarm panel, the zone connections are labeled with the zone number and "C". What does the "C" signify?




Question 8

It is recommended that alarm notification devices, such as sirens and speakers, be cabled with which of the following cables?




Question 9

Alarm panels use EOL resistors to __________?




Question 10

A system has a 7Ah battery for backup power and has a non-alarm operational power draw of 500ma. Utilizing battery power only, the system in a non-alarm state will have sufficient power for how long?




Question 11

Devices such as PIR's, Glass Break detectors and keypads are most commonly wired with which of the following cables?




Question 12

What is the name of the device that allows four surveillance camera images to be viewed on a monitor at the same time?




Question 13

Which type of sensor is used for door installations?




Question 14

Wire typically used for Door/Window contacts is?




Question 15

Multiple intrusion devices can be connected to zone 1 on the alarm panel but they must be ___________?




Question 16

What is the term used to describe the amount of light required to obtain a reasonable image with a surveillance video camera?




Question 17

Some alarm panels are capable of utilizing "Zone Doubling". This basically means that...




Question 18

Alarm contacts such as door/window contacts are composed of two pieces - the contact and the...