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What is the purpose of a network interface card (NIC)?
To convert binary data into an electrical signal for network access
Where is the MAC address assigned for each NIC?
Hardwired or hard-coded at the manufacturing stage
How do wireless network interface cards (WNICs) communicate with networks?
Using radio waves
Where are wireless network interface cards (WNICs) typically connected in a device?
Connected directly to the motherboard
Test your knowledge about the fundamentals of network interface cards (NICs) and their role in connecting devices to a network. Learn about MAC addresses, integrated NICs, and wireless network interface cards (WNICs).
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