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30 Cards in this Set
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How long can Thicknet Ethernet be?(maximum)
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500 meters
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How fast is Thicknet Ethernet? (Maximum)
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10 Mbps
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What is Thicknet Ethernet also called?
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10Base5
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What type of cable does Thicknet Ethernet use?
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RG-8
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What does the RG in RG-8 stand for?
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Radio Grade
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What is ThinNet Ethernet also called?
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10Base2 or CheaperNet
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How long can ThinNet Ethernet be? (Maximum)
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185 meters
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How fast is ThinNet Ethernet?(Maximum)
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10 Mbps
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What type of cable does ThinNet Ethernet use?
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RG-58
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Is Thinnet easier or harder to configure than ThickNet?
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easier
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Name these four types of wireless networks:
1. W_______ 2. H_______ 3. I_______ 4. B_______ |
1. Wi-fi
2. HomeRF 3. IrDA 4. Bluetooth |
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What is Bluetooth poised to replace?
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IrDA
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True of False: Wi-fi uses radio waves.
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True
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True or false: IrDA uses radio waves.
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false, it uses infrared light.
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What does Wi-Fi stand for?
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Wireless Fidelity
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What does WAP stand for? (relates to wireless networks)
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Wireless Access Point
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True or False: There are some WAPs that act as switches and internet routers.
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true
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What does CSMA/CA stand for?
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Carrier Sense Multiple Access/Collison Avoidance
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True or False: Wired networks use CSMA/CA and wireless networks use CSMA/CD.
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False, wireless networks use CSMA/CA and wired networks use CSMA/CD
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Is RTS/CTS used in wireless networks or wired networks?
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wireless
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What does RTS/CTS stand for?
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Request to Send/Clear to Send
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What does ACK stand for? (Relates to RTS/CTS)
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Acknowledgment
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What does SSID stand for?
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Service Set Identifier
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Does Windows 2000 have built in settings to configure an SSID?
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No, for NT,9x, 2000 etc you must have third party software. Windows XP has built in settings.
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What is ad-hoc mode for wireless networks also called?
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peer to peer
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What does IBSS stand for? (relates to ad-hoc mode in wireless networking.)
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Independent Basic Service Set
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True or false: In Infrastructure mode, two or more nodes form an IBSS.
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False, in ad-hoc mode, two or more computers for an IBSS.
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True or false: Ad-hoc networks are easier to configure than Infrastructure networks.
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true
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True or false: Ad-hoc networks are suited for large numbers of computers.
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false, they are suited for small numbers of computers, no more than a dozen.
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True or false, ad-hoc networks can be good for temporary networks such as study groups or business meetings.
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true
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