Chapter 10

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______ identifies any network based on the 802.11 standard that specifies how two wireless devices communicate over the air with each other.
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Name ONE of the Network Communications Standards ?and Protocols. (The PowerPoint listed 10) (You can also find some of these on your cellphone)
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_________ is a network standard that specifies how two ____ devices use short-range radio waves to communicate at high speeds with each other.
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__________ device that accepts the transmission of data, instructions, or information.
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Name ONE of the Network Communications Standards ?and Protocols. (The PowerPoint listed 10) (You can also find some of these on your cellphone)
6.
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Name a company that provides Cable Internet subscriptions.
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Name a company that provides DSL subscriptions.
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_________ is a network protocol that defines how two Bluetooth devices use short-range radio waves to transmit data
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TPF/MB is a network protocol that defines how messages (data) are routed from one end of a network to another
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WiMAX is numerically known as 802.16
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Gbps (gigabits per second) is one billion bits per second.
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A _______ connects multiple computers or other _______ together and transmits data to its correct destination on a network
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_____(s) are other computers and mobile devices on the network that rely on the server for its resources.
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A ______________ is a space station that receives microwave signals from an earth-based station, amplifies it, and broadcasts the signal over a wide area.
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A _______ ?is a network that covers a ?large geographic area
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The token ring standard specifies that computers and devices on the network share or pass a special signal (token)
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A broadband scanner sends and receives data and information to and from a digital line
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A ________ is a network that uses no physical wires.
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Microwaves are radio waves that provide a high-speed signal transmission.
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When using NFC devices or objects DO NOT should be placed within an inch or two of each other.
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ETHERNET is a network standard that specifies no central computer or device on the network (nodes) should control when data can be transmitted.
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A ______ is a device that provides a central point for cables in a network
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_______ is the time it takes a signal to travel from one location to another on a network.
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The amount of data, instructions, and information that can travel over transmission media sometimes is called the ___________.
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What are two advantages of a network? (The PowerPoint slide displayed 5 advantages)
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A ______ is a network that? connects computers and? devices in an individual’s? work space with wired and ?wireless technology.
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A _________ is a collection of computers and devices connected together via communications devices and transmission media.
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A network card has the nickname of NIC card.
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Mbps (mangabytes per second) is one million bits per second.
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Each computer or device on the network is called a NODE.
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A ____________ refers to the layout of the computers and devices in a communications network
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Many home users connect multiple computers and devices together in a home network.
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_________ is a network protocol that defines how messages (data) are routed from one end of a network to the other; ensuring the data arrives correctly.
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A server, is sometimes called a CLIENT computer.
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A __________ enables a computer or device that does not have built-in networking capability to access a network.
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A______ is a network that connects computers and devices in a limited geographical area. (typically found to use physical wires only)
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What is todays date?
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Metro Area Network, currently is the most popular network standard for LANs because it is relatively inexpensive and easy to install and maintain.
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A __________ device is any type of hardware capable of transmitting data, instructions, and information between a sending device and a receiving device.
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ADSL is a type of DSL that supports faster transfer rates when receiving data.
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A ________ connects networks in a metropolitan area
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Name ONE of the Network Communications Standards ?and Protocols. (The PowerPoint listed 10) (You can also find some of these on your cellphone)
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______ transmits data wirelessly via infrared (IR) light waves.
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_________ communications describes a process in which two or more computers or devices transfer data, instructions, and information.
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A _______, controls access to the hardware, software, and other resources on the network and provides a centralized storage area for programs, data, and information.
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A ____________ uses a mobile phone provider’s network to connect to the Internet wirelessly from a computer or mobile device
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The configuration of computers, devices, and media on a network is sometimes called the NETWORK ARCHITECTURE.
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_______ is a protocol that defines how a network uses radio signals to communicate with a tag placed in or attached to an object, an animal, or a person
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_______ device initiates an instruction to transmit data, instructions, or information.
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_________ media transmit multiple signals simultaneously.