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Huawei H35-210_V2.5 Exam - Topic 6 Question 91 Discussion

Actual exam question for Huawei's H35-210_V2.5 exam
Question #: 91
Topic #: 6
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GPON is an Ethernet-based passive optical access technology that complies with IEEE 802.3ah.

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Suggested Answer: B

GPON Overview :

GPON (Gigabit Passive Optical Network) is a fiber-optic access technology standardized by the ITU-T (International Telecommunication Union) under the G.984.x series of standards.

It is not based on Ethernet but uses its own framing structure called GEM (GPON Encapsulation Method) for data transmission.

IEEE 802.3ah :

IEEE 802.3ah is the standard for EPON (Ethernet Passive Optical Network) , which is a competing technology to GPON.

EPON uses Ethernet frames for data transmission and is standardized by the IEEE, unlike GPON, which is standardized by ITU-T.

Why FALSE?

The statement incorrectly associates GPON with IEEE 802.3ah, which applies to EPON, not GPON.

Thus, the correct answer is B .


HCIA Huawei ACCESS Official Documentation , Chapter: GPON vs. EPON.

ITU-T G.984.x Standards for GPON .

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Annita
2 months ago
Yup, it's all about those passive optical networks!
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Michel
2 months ago
Wait, I thought GPON was Ethernet too?
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Anika
2 months ago
GPON is actually based on ITU-T standards, not IEEE.
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Margurite
3 months ago
Totally agree, it's not Ethernet-based!
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Shalon
3 months ago
Definitely FALSE, GPON uses different protocols.
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Anna
3 months ago
I believe GPON does comply with some IEEE standards, but I thought it was more about the ITU-T G.984 series.
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Gail
3 months ago
I practiced a question similar to this, and I think GPON is actually not Ethernet-based. I might be mixing it up though.
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Izetta
4 months ago
I remember studying that GPON is a passive optical network, but I can't recall the exact standards it follows.
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Paulene
4 months ago
I think GPON is related to Ethernet, but I'm not entirely sure if it specifically complies with IEEE 802.3ah.
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Janine
4 months ago
This seems straightforward - GPON is an Ethernet-based technology that complies with the IEEE 802.3ah standard, so the answer must be TRUE. I'm feeling good about selecting that option.
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Domonique
4 months ago
Wait, I'm a little confused. Is GPON actually Ethernet-based? I thought it was a separate optical networking protocol. I'll have to review my notes to be sure before answering this one.
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Arlette
4 months ago
Okay, I remember learning about GPON in class. It's an Ethernet-based passive optical network that follows the IEEE 802.3ah standard. I'm pretty sure the answer is TRUE.
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Hildred
5 months ago
Hmm, I'm a bit unsure about this. I know GPON is some kind of optical networking technology, but I can't remember the details about the Ethernet and IEEE standard part. I'll have to think this through carefully.
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Deane
5 months ago
I'm pretty confident about this one - GPON is definitely an Ethernet-based passive optical access technology, and it does comply with the IEEE 802.3ah standard.
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Derick
7 months ago
Ethernet-based? Sounds legit. I'm going with A, but I'm secretly hoping the answer is 'All of the above'.
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Myong
5 months ago
User 2: B) FALSE
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Page
5 months ago
User 1: A) TRUE
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Alecia
7 months ago
Wait, GPON is a thing? I thought that was just a typo. Definitely going with B, this question is way too technical.
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Rolande
7 months ago
Yeah, I agree. I'm going with A, it sounds familiar.
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Devora
7 months ago
I think it's actually true, GPON is a real technology.
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Lashandra
7 months ago
I agree with Yaeko. GPON is standardized by IEEE 802.3ah, so it must be TRUE.
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Stephaine
7 months ago
GPON? Isn't that what they use to power my grandma's internet? A must be the right answer then.
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Yaeko
7 months ago
I think it's TRUE because GPON is indeed an Ethernet-based passive optical access technology.
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Aleta
7 months ago
B) FALSE
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Clay
7 months ago
Haha, IEEE standards? Who can keep track of all those? I'm just going to guess B and hope for the best.
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Heidy
5 months ago
B
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Ashlyn
6 months ago
A
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Yaeko
8 months ago
A) TRUE
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Ernest
8 months ago
I'm pretty sure GPON is Ethernet-based, but I'm not sure about the IEEE 802.3ah part. Better go with A just to be safe.
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Bok
7 months ago
User 3: Sounds good, let's go with A) TRUE then.
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Detra
7 months ago
User 2: Yeah, I agree. Let's go with A) TRUE.
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Gabriele
7 months ago
User 1: I think GPON is Ethernet-based.
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