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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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WLAN
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The disadvantage from using this device 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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Hub
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What refers to the data link layer (layer 2) device disgned to forward data packets between Local Area Network (LAN) segments
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Switch
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A device designed to filter and transfer IP packets between dissimilar types of computer networks is called:
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Router
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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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Access Point
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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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Wireless bridge
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What device allows for establishing a communication channel over a PSTN?
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Analog modem
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What device can be installed in an AMR slot?
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Modem
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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:
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Firewall
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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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Patch Panel
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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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Repeater
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What network device allows to overcome limitations related to the maximum allowable cable sement length?
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Extender
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What acronym refers to a solution that allows for carrying both data and electrical power over a single twisted-pair Ethernet cable?
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PoE
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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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PLC
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What tool would be used for attaching RJ-45 connectors to a twisted-pair Ethernet cable?
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Crimper
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