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RCDD-002 BICSI Registered Communications Distribution Designer - RCDD Free Practice Exam Questions (2025 Updated)

Prepare effectively for your BICSI RCDD-002 BICSI Registered Communications Distribution Designer - RCDD certification with our extensive collection of free, high-quality practice questions. Each question is designed to mirror the actual exam format and objectives, complete with comprehensive answers and detailed explanations. Our materials are regularly updated for 2025, ensuring you have the most current resources to build confidence and succeed on your first attempt.

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Which of the following statements best describes what a backbone distribution system typically provides?

A.

Cabling from the HC to the WA

B.

Pathway from the HC to the WA

C.

Conduit in a building riser

D.

Building connections between floors in a multistory building

E.

Copper cabling installed in a large building

When designing a backbone distribution system, you will need to include a telecommunications enclosure (TE). A TE can be defined as a:

A.

Splice point for copper cabling only

B.

Point where the backbone cabling interfaces to the horizontal cabling and may be utilized in place of a traditional Telecommunications Room (TR)

C.

Location for housing building cross-connect cabling only

D.

Location to house the splice transitioning from outdoor to indoor cabling only

E.

Facility to store slack copper and fiber cables

A campus backbone design linking two buildings requires that you install a high-fiber-count cable very quickly, using the conduit system provided. Cost is not so much an issue as urgency is to meet a service demand. Your first choice of fiber cable installation is to use:

A.

Multiple sheathed cables with field connectorization

B.

Multiple sheathed cables using pigtail connectorization

C.

Single high fiber count sheathed cable with field connectorization

D.

Single sheathed high-fiber-count cable with pigtail connectorization

E.

Single sheathed cable equipped with preconnectorized assemblies

When designing a backbone distribution system, you are asked to include a combination of media types. Your choice of media types include:

A.

Copper and fiber only

B.

Fiber and wireless only

C.

Fiber and coaxial cable only

D.

Wireless and coaxial cable only

E.

Any combination of copper, fiber, and wireless

A backbone star topology shall have no more than______ level(s) of cross-connections.

A.

One

B.

Two

C.

Three

D.

Four

E.

Five

To reduce the chance of an accidental dig-up, plastic warning tape should be placed a MINIMUM of _________ below grade, but high enough above cables to allow detection before cables are damaged.

A.

101 mm (4 in)

B.

203 mm (8 in)

C.

300 mm (12 in)

D.

381 mm (15 in)

E.

457 mm (18 in)

You have determined that your underground cable design requires three maintenance holes (MHs). One is 4.3 m (14 ft), one is 6 m (20 ft), and one is 6.7 m (22 ft) in length. How many MH covers are required to serve these MHs?

A.

Three

B.

Four

C.

Six

D.

Seven

E.

Nine

You have the responsibility of designing a railroad track crossing for an outside plant OSP cable. There are three separate railroad tracks to be crossed. The measurement between the center of the two outer tracks is 16 m (52 ft). Using the standard track width of 1435 mm (4 ft 8.5 in), what is the length of the rigid steel conduit required to facilitate the crossing?

A.

20 m (66 ft)

B.

25 m (82 ft)

C.

31 m (102 ft)

D.

35 m (115 ft)

E.

40 m (130 ft)

When installing underground entrances, no more than ________ 90-degree bends should be included between pulling points.

A.

One

B.

Two

C.

Three

D.

Four

You are placing an entrance cable between two buildings connected by a conduit 205.3 m (588 ft) in length. What would be the MAXIMUM length of unlisted OSP cable that could be used before you terminate the cable or transition it to a listed cable?

A.

185 m (607 ft)

B.

200 m (656 ft)

C.

209 m (686 ft)

D.

213 m (700 ft)

E.

216 m (708 ft)

What type of redundancy provides two additional units, modules, paths, or systems in addition to the MINIMUM required to satisfy the base requirement.

A.

N

B.

N+1

C.

N+2

D.

2N

E.

2(N+1)

What does ANSI/TIA 942 recommend as the MINIMUM height for overhead cable tray above finished floor within a data center?

A.

2.14 m (7 ft)

B.

2.44 m (8 ft)

C.

2.75 m (9 ft)

D.

3.05 m (10 ft)

E.

3.36 m (11 ft)

If you have a data center where the entire infrastructure must be completely shutdown on an annual basis to perform preventative maintenance and repair work, what tier level would this represent?

A.

Tier I

B.

Tier II

C.

Tier III

D.

Tier IV

Within a data center, if you have dual path connectivity between the primary entrance room and secondary entrance room, in addition to dual connectivity between these two rooms and the main distribution and secondary distribution areas, what tier level would this infrastructure design represent?

A.

Tier I

B.

Tier II

C.

Tier III

D.

Tier IV

E.

Tier V

What is the MAXIMUM horizontal cable length permitted for centralized optical fiber cabling from the MDA within a data center?

A.

100 m (328 ft)

B.

200 m (656 ft)

C.

300 m (984 ft)

D.

400 m (1312 ft)

E.

500 m (1640 ft)

Which type of protection for electrical power stations provide isolation against a rise in potential of station ground and also provide drainage protection against longitudinally-induced voltages?

A.

Isolating transformers

B.

Neutralizing transformers

C.

Mutual drainage reactors

D.

Unit-type neutralizing transformers

E.

2-winding neutralizing transformers

Exhibit:

In this future marina layout, assuming that there are fewer than 10 slips being cabled, what would be the pre-cabling guideline to follow for terminal A?

A.

Installed one or two pair cables from the boat slips to a distribution terminal on the closest point of land.

B.

Place distribution cable onto the dock and terminate in a suitable cabinet or enclosure. Install service drop to each boat slip.

C.

Pre-cable each boat slip during construction.

D.

For security, each install should be terminated in the patch panel/cross-connect at the dockmaster or marina office.

What is the MINIMUM distance from the edge of a pool or other water hazards for a weatherproof enclosure?

A.

1 m (3 ft)

B.

2 m (7 ft)

C.

4 m (13 ft)

D.

6 m (20 ft)

E.

10 m (30 ft)

Exhibit:

In this future marina layout, what would be the pre-cabling guideline to follow for the terminal A?

A.

Place distribution cable onto the dock and terminate in a suitable cabinet or enclosure. Run service drop to each boat slip.

B.

Provide one or two pair cables from the boat slips to a distribution terminal on the closest point of land.

C.

Pre-cable each boat slip during construction.

D.

For security, each run should be terminated in the patch panel/ cross-connect at the dockmaster or marina office.

In new construction, what is the percentage of pay phones that must be equipped with volume controls?

A.

4

B.

10

C.

25

D.

35

E.

50

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