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Fiber-optic crossword puzzles serve as training, exam aid


Feb 3, 2012

Four crossword puzzles filled with fiber-optic product and installation terms are available from Pearson Technologies. Eric Pearson explains, "This set assists those studying fiber-optic installation or planning to take the Fiber Optic Association [FOA] Certified Fiber Optic Technician [CFOT] certification exam."

The puzzles cover: 1) light and fiber terms, 2) cable terms, 3) connector and splice terms, 4) optoelectronics and testing terms.

You can download the puzzles for free, directly from Pearson Technologies' website, here.

For solutions to the puzzles, email Eric Pearson here.


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