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BICSI RCDDv14.1 Exam - Topic 5 Question 56 Discussion

Actual exam question for BICSI's RCDDv14.1 exam
Question #: 56
Topic #: 5
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In a PON deployment, which active device is installed at the work area?

Wireless access point

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by Mohammad Sahir Khan at May 19, 2025, 07:27 AM

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Javier
2 months ago
Really? I always thought splitters were more common in work areas.
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Raymon
2 months ago
Agreed, C is the right answer.
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Jeanice
3 months ago
I thought it was a wireless access point, not an ONT!
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Nelida
3 months ago
Wait, isn't it the Optical line terminal?
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Leonora
3 months ago
It's definitely the Optical network terminal!
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Corinne
3 months ago
I feel like the wireless access point is not the right answer here; it’s more about the Optical Network Terminal being at the end user’s location.
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Garry
4 months ago
I’m leaning towards the Optical Network Terminal too, but I might confuse it with the splitter sometimes.
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Zachary
4 months ago
I remember practicing a question about PON deployments, and I think the OLT is more central, not at the work area.
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Merilyn
4 months ago
I think the active device at the work area is the Optical Network Terminal, but I'm not completely sure.
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Veda
4 months ago
I've got this! The active device installed at the work area in a PON deployment is the optical network terminal (ONT). It's the device that connects the passive optical network to the customer's premises.
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Steffanie
4 months ago
Okay, let me try to break this down. In a PON, the active devices are the optical line terminal (OLT) and the optical network terminal (ONT). Since the question is asking about the work area, I'm guessing the answer is the ONT.
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Giovanna
5 months ago
Hmm, I'm a bit confused on this one. I know PON stands for passive optical network, but I'm not sure which active device is installed at the work area. I'll have to think this through carefully.
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Roselle
5 months ago
I'm pretty sure the active device installed at the work area in a PON deployment is the optical network terminal (ONT).
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Jolene
9 months ago
A) Wireless access point? Really? In a PON deployment? That's about as useful as a chocolate teapot!
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Carman
9 months ago
I believe the correct answer is C) Optical network terminal because it terminates the optical signal and converts it to electrical signal for end-user devices.
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Alaine
9 months ago
Hmm, I'm going with D) Splitter. Gotta have that to divide the fiber signal to multiple customers.
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Rosamond
9 months ago
I bet it's B) Optical line terminal. That's the main piece of equipment at the service provider's end, right?
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Melodie
8 months ago
That's right. The Optical line terminal is the main piece of equipment that connects the service provider's network to the customer's network.
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Rodney
8 months ago
Yes, you're correct. The Optical line terminal is indeed installed at the service provider's end.
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Shaun
9 months ago
I'm not sure, but I think it could also be the Optical line terminal since it manages the traffic in the PON network.
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Annamaria
9 months ago
I agree with Tina, the Optical network terminal makes sense because it connects the end-user devices to the PON.
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Sheron
9 months ago
C) Optical network terminal for sure. That's where the fiber connection ends at the customer's premises.
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Chauncey
8 months ago
A) Optical amplifier is not typically installed at the work area in a PON deployment.
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Rikki
8 months ago
D) Splitter is also an active device used in PON deployments.
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Fredric
8 months ago
C) Optical network terminal is indeed installed at the work area.
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Tina
9 months ago
I think the active device installed at the work area is the Optical network terminal.
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