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9 Cards in this Set
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Biometrics |
Form of access control that uses human characteristics to verify identity |
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Serial transmission |
When data is transmitted through one wire, one bit at a time |
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Parallel transmission |
Data transmitted through multiple wires, at the same time
Is susceptible to interference |
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Attenuation |
Signal strength lost over a distance |
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Broadband |
High-speed data transmission in which a cable can carrry a large amount of data at once |
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Wireless LANs |
Provide temporary connections to an existing, cabled network Provide some degree of portability |
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Crosstalk |
Signals in adjacent wires can interfere with each other as in a crossed telephone |
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Role of Network Interference Cards |
Prepare data from the computer for the network cable |
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Router |
Connects networks that use the same protocols |