Exam 1: The World of Wireless

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Which of the following is NOT true about wireless data networks?

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What are two of the unique challenges posed by wireless networks?

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A slow last mile connection constitutes a _____________ because high-speed traffic must be throttled back to the slower last-mile connection speed.

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Which of the following is a wireless technology that is composed of 27 earth-orbiting satellites that allow precise positioning of equipment.

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A WPAN has a shorter transmission distance than a WLAN.

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A ______________________________ is an IEEE committee that is responsbile for creating and overseeing a specific standard.

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Latency is a phenomenon with wireless networks that cause packets to move through a wireless network faster than on a wired network.

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What is the definition of a disruptive technology? Give three examples.

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Describe a solution to the last mile connection problem.

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Which of the following is the foundation level wireless LAN certification?

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Which of the following is a geographic location that is served by a wireless data system and provides network access to mobile users?

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Which of the following is least likely to have a built-in wireless connection?

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Name three sectors of the exonomy that use wireless technology extensively.

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WLAN speeds typically range up to which of the following?

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SOHO businesses are not likely to benefit from wireless data communications because of the substantial costs of setting up a wireless network.

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Match each term with the correct statement below.
the connection that begins at a fast Internet service provider, goes through the local neighborhood, and ends at the home or office
CWNA
business setting that typically has ten or fewer employees
last mile connection
a wireless network designed for hand-held and portable devices at slow transmission speeds and in close proximity
trunk-based leased line
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the connection that begins at a fast Internet service provider, goes through the local neighborhood, and ends at the home or office
CWNA
business setting that typically has ten or fewer employees
last mile connection
a wireless network designed for hand-held and portable devices at slow transmission speeds and in close proximity
trunk-based leased line
a wireless metropolitan area network technology that can provide access from up to 10 miles
WLAN
a wireless network designed to replace or supplement a wired local area network
WPAN
a wireless technology that emits a wireless data signal over a short range that contains an identification number
LTE
a certification that is the foundation level wireless LAN certification for the CWNP program
GPS
a system of earth-orbiting satellites used as a navigation system
RFID
special high-speed circuits leased from a local carrier that can be used to connect remote sites of a business
SOHO
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Describe the use of wireless technology in the construction industry.

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Explain how wireless LANs are beneficial to both teachers and students in an educational setting.

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Which of the following are organizations that provide direction,standards,and accountability in wireless technology? (Choose all that apply.)

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How do airlines use wireless technology to improve aircraft maintenance?

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