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| A type of network consisting of computers and peripheral devices that use high-frequency radio waves to communicate with each other is commonly referred to as _____. |
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| What does WLAN stand for? |
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| Wireless Local Area Network |
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| The disadvantage of using a _____ results from a fact that any incoming signal on any of its ports is re-created and sent out on any connected ports, which in turn forces all the connected devices to share the total amount of available bandwidth. |
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| A _____ refers to a data link layer (Layer 2) device designed to forward data packets between Local Area Network (LAN) segments. |
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| A device designed to filter and transfer IP packets between dissimilar types of computer networks is called a _____. |
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| An infrastructure device designed for connecting wireless/wired client devices to a network is commonly referred to as _____. |
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| What type of device would be the most convenient for interconnecting two or more physically separated network segments? |
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| A _____ allows for establishing a communication channel over a PSTN. |
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| In the context of expansion slots, what does AMR stand for? |
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| A software or hardware that checks information coming from the Internet and depending on the applied configuration settings either blocks it or allows it to pass through is called a _____ |
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| A simple device consisting of multiple computer ports arranged in rows used for the purpose of cable management is known as _____ |
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| A type of network device that amplifies received signal so it can be transmitted over greater distance without loss in quality is called _____. |
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| A network device that allows to overcome limitations related to the maximum allowable cable segment length is called _____. |
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| A computer networking technology that enables sending data over wiring used for transmission of electrical power is called _____. |
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| _____ refers to a solution that allows for carrying both data and electrical power over a single twisted-pair Ethernet cable. |
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| Power over Ethernet (PoE) |
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| _____ is used for attaching RJ-45 connectors to a twisted-pair Ethernet cable. |
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| _____ is used for removing electrical insulation cover from electric wires. |
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| _____ is used for testing power supply voltage output. |
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| _____ is a networking tool used for locating a cable in a cabling bundle or tracing individual wires in a cable. |
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| _____ is a type of tool used for verifying correct electrical connections of wires in a cable. |
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| While troubleshooting problems with a Network Interface Card (NIC), connector pins on the NIC's port can be tested with the use of _____. |
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| _____ is a networking tool used for attaching wires to a patch panel. |
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| _____ is a networking tool which can be used in determining the optimal placement of a WAP. |
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| A hardware solution designed to extend the functionality of a laptop computer by providing the capability to add various types of devices on an external expansion card is called _____. |
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| A hardware technology designed as a replacement for the PCMCIA standard is called _____. |
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| ExpressCard /34 and ExpressCard /54 are two form factors specified by the ExpressCard standard. Numbers after slash in these two form factors refer to the card's _____. |
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