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N10-009 · Question #402

A network technician is requesting a fiber patch cord with a connector that is round and twists to install. Which of the following is the proper name of this connector type?

The correct answer is A. ST. The ST (Straight Tip) connector uses a round, bayonet-style twist lock mechanism for installation.

Submitted by carlos_mx· Mar 6, 2026Networking Concepts

Question

A network technician is requesting a fiber patch cord with a connector that is round and twists to install. Which of the following is the proper name of this connector type?

Options

  • AST
  • BBNC
  • CSC
  • DLC

How the community answered

(36 responses)
  • A
    94% (34)
  • B
    3% (1)
  • D
    3% (1)

Explanation

The ST (Straight Tip) connector uses a round, bayonet-style twist lock mechanism for installation.

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