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Which type of communication has a measurable delay between sending and receiving messages?

  • Full-duplex communication
  • Asynchronous communication (correct)
  • Half-duplex communication
  • Synchronous communication

    • What are the three types of telecommunication channels?

  • Half-duplex, full-duplex, and quad-duplex channels
  • Simplex, half-duplex, and full-duplex channels (correct)
  • Simplex, duplex, and triplex channels
  • Quad-duplex, triplex, and multiplex channels

    • Which of the following is NOT a guided transmission media type?

  • Twisted-pair wire
  • Coaxial cable
  • Microwave (correct)
  • Fiber-optic cable

    • What are private branch exchange, bridges, switches, routers, and gateways?

    <p>Telecommunications hardware</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the difference between a personal area network and a local area network?

    <p>Personal area networks connect devices within a small area while local area networks connect devices within a building or campus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is client/server architecture?

    <p>A type of network that involves servers dedicated to special functions and accessible by all computers on the network</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the World Wide Web?

    <p>A collection of tens of thousands of independently owned computers that work together as one in an Internet service</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is Web 2.0?

    <p>A type of network that emphasizes user-generated content, usability, and participatory culture</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are intranets?

    <p>Internal company networks built using internet and World Wide Web standards and products</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are extranets?

    <p>External company networks built using internet and World Wide Web standards and products</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the Internet?

    <p>The world's largest computer network</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the types of wireless transmission media?

    <p>Microwave, radio, and infrared</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of communication has a measurable delay between sending and receiving messages?

    <p>Asynchronous communication</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the three types of telecommunication channels?

    <p>Simplex, half-duplex, and full-duplex channels</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a guided transmission media type?

    <p>Microwave</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are private branch exchange, bridges, switches, routers, and gateways?

    <p>Telecommunications hardware</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the difference between a personal area network and a local area network?

    <p>Personal area networks connect devices within a small area while local area networks connect devices within a building or campus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is client/server architecture?

    <p>A type of network that involves servers dedicated to special functions and accessible by all computers on the network</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the World Wide Web?

    <p>A collection of tens of thousands of independently owned computers that work together as one in an Internet service</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is Web 2.0?

    <p>A type of network that emphasizes user-generated content, usability, and participatory culture</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are intranets?

    <p>Internal company networks built using internet and World Wide Web standards and products</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are extranets?

    <p>External company networks built using internet and World Wide Web standards and products</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the Internet?

    <p>The world's largest computer network</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the types of wireless transmission media?

    <p>Microwave, radio, and infrared</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of communication has a measurable delay between sending and receiving messages?

    <p>Asynchronous communication</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the types of telecommunication channels?

    <p>Simplex, full-duplex, and half-duplex channels</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is not a type of guided transmission media?

    <p>Wireless transmission media</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the telecommunications hardware used to connect devices on a network?

    <p>Bridges, switches, and servers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the largest computer network in the world?

    <p>The Internet</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Web 2.0 refer to?

    <p>World Wide Web websites that emphasize user-generated content, usability, participatory culture, and interoperability</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the difference between intranets and extranets?

    <p>Intranets are internal company networks built using internet and World Wide Web standards and products while extranets are intranets that are accessible to selected externals</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the types of networks?

    <p>Personal area networks, local area networks, metropolitan area networks, wide area networks, international networks, and mesh networking</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the difference between simplex and duplex channels?

    <p>Simplex channels can only transmit data in one direction while duplex channels can transmit data in both directions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is client/server architecture?

    <p>Servers dedicated to special functions and accessible by all computers on the network, while clients send messages requesting services from servers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the types of wireless transmission media?

    <p>Microwave, radio, and infrared</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is telecommunication?

    <p>The electronic transmission of signals for communication</p> Signup and view all the answers

    • Telecommunication refers to the electronic transmission of signals for communication, and telecommunications media carry electronic signals to support communication between a sending and receiving ______.

    <p>device</p> Signup and view all the answers

    • [Blank] communication occurs almost instantaneously, while asynchronous communication has a measurable delay between sending and receiving messages.

    <p>Synchronous</p> Signup and view all the answers

    • Telecommunication channels include simplex, half-duplex, and full-duplex channels, with channel bandwidth measured in ______ per second (bps).

    <p>bits</p> Signup and view all the answers

    • Guided transmission media types include twisted-pair wire, coaxial cable, fiber-optic cable, and broadband over power lines, while wireless transmission media types include microwave, radio, and ______.

    <p>infrared</p> Signup and view all the answers

    • Private branch exchange, bridges, switches, routers, and ______ are all telecommunications hardware used to connect devices on a network.

    <p>gateways</p> Signup and view all the answers

    • Computer networks consist of communications media, devices, and software needed to connect two or more computer systems or devices, and the computers and devices on the network are called network ______.

    <p>nodes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    • Personal area networks, local area networks, metropolitan area networks, wide area networks, international networks, and mesh networking are all types of ______.

    <p>networks</p> Signup and view all the answers

    • Client/server architecture involves servers dedicated to special functions and accessible by all computers on the network, while clients send messages requesting services from ______.

    <p>servers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    • The Internet is the world's largest computer network, and the World Wide Web is a collection of tens of thousands of independently owned computers that work together as one in an Internet ______.

    <p>service</p> Signup and view all the answers

    • Web 2.0 refers to World Wide Web websites that emphasize user-generated content, usability, participatory culture, and interoperability, and web 2.0 technologies include wikis, tags, blogs, netcasts, self-publishing, social networking, viral marketing, and ______.

    <p>crowdsourcing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    • Intranets are internal company networks built using internet and World Wide Web standards and products, while extranets are ______ that are accessible to selected externals.

    <p>intranets</p> Signup and view all the answers

    • Effective communication is essential for organizational success, and communication technology allows people to send and receive all forms of information over great ______.

    <p>distances</p> Signup and view all the answers

    • Effective communication is essential for organizational success, and communication technology allows people to send and receive all forms of information over great ______.

    <p>distances</p> Signup and view all the answers

    • Telecommunication refers to the electronic transmission of signals for communication, and telecommunications media carry electronic signals to support communication between a ______ and receiving device.

    <p>sending</p> Signup and view all the answers

    • Synchronous communication occurs almost instantaneously, while ______ communication has a measurable delay between sending and receiving messages.

    <p>asynchronous</p> Signup and view all the answers

    • Guided transmission media types include twisted-pair wire, coaxial cable, fiber-optic cable, and broadband over power lines, while wireless transmission media types include microwave, radio, and ______.

    <p>infrared</p> Signup and view all the answers

    • Private branch exchange, bridges, switches, routers, and gateways are all ______ hardware used to connect devices on a network.

    <p>telecommunications</p> Signup and view all the answers

    • Computer networks consist of communications media, devices, and software needed to connect two or more computer systems or devices, and the computers and devices on the network are called ______ nodes.

    <p>network</p> Signup and view all the answers

    • Personal area networks, local area networks, metropolitan area networks, wide area networks, international networks, and ______ networking are all types of networks.

    <p>mesh</p> Signup and view all the answers

    • Client/server architecture involves servers dedicated to special functions and accessible by all computers on the network, while clients send messages requesting services from ______.

    <p>servers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    • The Internet is the world's largest computer network, and the World Wide Web is a collection of tens of thousands of independently owned computers that work together as one in an Internet ______.

    <p>service</p> Signup and view all the answers

    • Web 2.0 refers to World Wide Web websites that emphasize user-generated content, usability, participatory culture, and interoperability, and web 2.0 technologies include wikis, tags, blogs, netcasts, self-publishing, social networking, viral marketing, and ______.

    <p>crowdsourcing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    • Intranets are internal company networks built using internet and World Wide Web standards and products, while extranets are intranets that are accessible to selected ______.

    <p>externals</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of communication technology in organizational success?

    <p>Effective communication is essential for organizational success, and communication technology allows people to send and receive all forms of information over great distances.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the different types of services provided by the Internet?

    <p>The Internet provides a wide range of services, some of which are effective and practical for use today, while others are still evolving or will fade away from lack of use.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does telecommunication refer to?

    <p>Telecommunication refers to the electronic transmission of signals for communication, and telecommunications media carry electronic signals to support communication between a sending and receiving device.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the difference between synchronous and asynchronous communication?

    <p>Synchronous communication occurs almost instantaneously, while asynchronous communication has a measurable delay between sending and receiving messages.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the different types of telecommunication channels?

    <p>Telecommunication channels include simplex, half-duplex, and full-duplex channels, with channel bandwidth measured in bits per second (bps).</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the different types of guided transmission media?

    <p>Guided transmission media types include twisted-pair wire, coaxial cable, fiber-optic cable, and broadband over power lines.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the different types of wireless transmission media?

    <p>Wireless transmission media types include microwave, radio, and infrared.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the different types of networks?

    <p>Personal area networks, local area networks, metropolitan area networks, wide area networks, international networks, and mesh networking are all types of networks.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is client/server architecture?

    <p>Client/server architecture involves servers dedicated to special functions and accessible by all computers on the network, while clients send messages requesting services from servers.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is Web 2.0?

    <p>Web 2.0 refers to World Wide Web websites that emphasize user-generated content, usability, participatory culture, and interoperability, and web 2.0 technologies include wikis, tags, blogs, netcasts, self-publishing, social networking, viral marketing, and crowdsourcing.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are intranets and extranets?

    <p>Intranets are internal company networks built using internet and World Wide Web standards and products, while extranets are intranets that are accessible to selected externals.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What hardware is used to connect devices on a telecommunications network?

    <p>Private branch exchange, bridges, switches, routers, and gateways are all telecommunications hardware used to connect devices on a network.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of communication technology?

    <p>To allow people to send and receive all forms of information over great distances.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are some services provided by the Internet?

    <p>A wide range of services, some of which are effective and practical for use today, while others are still evolving or will fade away from lack of use.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is telecommunication?

    <p>The electronic transmission of signals for communication.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the difference between synchronous and asynchronous communication?

    <p>Synchronous communication occurs almost instantaneously, while asynchronous communication has a measurable delay between sending and receiving messages.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the types of telecommunication channels?

    <p>Simplex, half-duplex, and full-duplex channels.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How is channel bandwidth measured?

    <p>In bits per second (bps).</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the types of guided transmission media?

    <p>Twisted-pair wire, coaxial cable, fiber-optic cable, and broadband over power lines.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the types of wireless transmission media?

    <p>Microwave, radio, and infrared.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the hardware used to connect devices on a network?

    <p>Private branch exchange, bridges, switches, routers, and gateways.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the types of networks?

    <p>Personal area networks, local area networks, metropolitan area networks, wide area networks, international networks, and mesh networking.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is client/server architecture?

    <p>Servers dedicated to special functions and accessible by all computers on the network, while clients send messages requesting services from servers.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is Web 2.0 and what are some of its technologies?

    <p>World Wide Web websites that emphasize user-generated content, usability, participatory culture, and interoperability. Web 2.0 technologies include wikis, tags, blogs, netcasts, self-publishing, social networking, viral marketing, and crowdsourcing.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Computer Networks and Telecommunications

    • Effective communication is essential for organizational success, and communication technology allows people to send and receive all forms of information over great distances.
    • The Internet provides a wide range of services, some of which are effective and practical for use today, while others are still evolving or will fade away from lack of use.
    • Telecommunication refers to the electronic transmission of signals for communication, and telecommunications media carry electronic signals to support communication between a sending and receiving device.
    • Synchronous communication occurs almost instantaneously, while asynchronous communication has a measurable delay between sending and receiving messages.
    • Telecommunication channels include simplex, half-duplex, and full-duplex channels, with channel bandwidth measured in bits per second (bps).
    • Guided transmission media types include twisted-pair wire, coaxial cable, fiber-optic cable, and broadband over power lines, while wireless transmission media types include microwave, radio, and infrared.
    • Private branch exchange, bridges, switches, routers, and gateways are all telecommunications hardware used to connect devices on a network.
    • Computer networks consist of communications media, devices, and software needed to connect two or more computer systems or devices, and the computers and devices on the network are called network nodes.
    • Personal area networks, local area networks, metropolitan area networks, wide area networks, international networks, and mesh networking are all types of networks.
    • Client/server architecture involves servers dedicated to special functions and accessible by all computers on the network, while clients send messages requesting services from servers.
    • The Internet is the world's largest computer network, and the World Wide Web is a collection of tens of thousands of independently owned computers that work together as one in an Internet service.
    • Web 2.0 refers to World Wide Web websites that emphasize user-generated content, usability, participatory culture, and interoperability, and web 2.0 technologies include wikis, tags, blogs, netcasts, self-publishing, social networking, viral marketing, and crowdsourcing. Intranets are internal company networks built using internet and World Wide Web standards and products, while extranets are intranets that are accessible to selected externals.

    Computer Networks and Telecommunications

    • Effective communication is essential for organizational success, and communication technology allows people to send and receive all forms of information over great distances.
    • The Internet provides a wide range of services, some of which are effective and practical for use today, while others are still evolving or will fade away from lack of use.
    • Telecommunication refers to the electronic transmission of signals for communication, and telecommunications media carry electronic signals to support communication between a sending and receiving device.
    • Synchronous communication occurs almost instantaneously, while asynchronous communication has a measurable delay between sending and receiving messages.
    • Telecommunication channels include simplex, half-duplex, and full-duplex channels, with channel bandwidth measured in bits per second (bps).
    • Guided transmission media types include twisted-pair wire, coaxial cable, fiber-optic cable, and broadband over power lines, while wireless transmission media types include microwave, radio, and infrared.
    • Private branch exchange, bridges, switches, routers, and gateways are all telecommunications hardware used to connect devices on a network.
    • Computer networks consist of communications media, devices, and software needed to connect two or more computer systems or devices, and the computers and devices on the network are called network nodes.
    • Personal area networks, local area networks, metropolitan area networks, wide area networks, international networks, and mesh networking are all types of networks.
    • Client/server architecture involves servers dedicated to special functions and accessible by all computers on the network, while clients send messages requesting services from servers.
    • The Internet is the world's largest computer network, and the World Wide Web is a collection of tens of thousands of independently owned computers that work together as one in an Internet service.
    • Web 2.0 refers to World Wide Web websites that emphasize user-generated content, usability, participatory culture, and interoperability, and web 2.0 technologies include wikis, tags, blogs, netcasts, self-publishing, social networking, viral marketing, and crowdsourcing. Intranets are internal company networks built using internet and World Wide Web standards and products, while extranets are intranets that are accessible to selected externals.

    Computer Networks and Telecommunications

    • Effective communication is essential for organizational success, and communication technology allows people to send and receive all forms of information over great distances.
    • The Internet provides a wide range of services, some of which are effective and practical for use today, while others are still evolving or will fade away from lack of use.
    • Telecommunication refers to the electronic transmission of signals for communication, and telecommunications media carry electronic signals to support communication between a sending and receiving device.
    • Synchronous communication occurs almost instantaneously, while asynchronous communication has a measurable delay between sending and receiving messages.
    • Telecommunication channels include simplex, half-duplex, and full-duplex channels, with channel bandwidth measured in bits per second (bps).
    • Guided transmission media types include twisted-pair wire, coaxial cable, fiber-optic cable, and broadband over power lines, while wireless transmission media types include microwave, radio, and infrared.
    • Private branch exchange, bridges, switches, routers, and gateways are all telecommunications hardware used to connect devices on a network.
    • Computer networks consist of communications media, devices, and software needed to connect two or more computer systems or devices, and the computers and devices on the network are called network nodes.
    • Personal area networks, local area networks, metropolitan area networks, wide area networks, international networks, and mesh networking are all types of networks.
    • Client/server architecture involves servers dedicated to special functions and accessible by all computers on the network, while clients send messages requesting services from servers.
    • The Internet is the world's largest computer network, and the World Wide Web is a collection of tens of thousands of independently owned computers that work together as one in an Internet service.
    • Web 2.0 refers to World Wide Web websites that emphasize user-generated content, usability, participatory culture, and interoperability, and web 2.0 technologies include wikis, tags, blogs, netcasts, self-publishing, social networking, viral marketing, and crowdsourcing. Intranets are internal company networks built using internet and World Wide Web standards and products, while extranets are intranets that are accessible to selected externals.

    Computer Networks and Telecommunications

    • Effective communication is essential for organizational success, and communication technology allows people to send and receive all forms of information over great distances.
    • The Internet provides a wide range of services, some of which are effective and practical for use today, while others are still evolving or will fade away from lack of use.
    • Telecommunication refers to the electronic transmission of signals for communication, and telecommunications media carry electronic signals to support communication between a sending and receiving device.
    • Synchronous communication occurs almost instantaneously, while asynchronous communication has a measurable delay between sending and receiving messages.
    • Telecommunication channels include simplex, half-duplex, and full-duplex channels, with channel bandwidth measured in bits per second (bps).
    • Guided transmission media types include twisted-pair wire, coaxial cable, fiber-optic cable, and broadband over power lines, while wireless transmission media types include microwave, radio, and infrared.
    • Private branch exchange, bridges, switches, routers, and gateways are all telecommunications hardware used to connect devices on a network.
    • Computer networks consist of communications media, devices, and software needed to connect two or more computer systems or devices, and the computers and devices on the network are called network nodes.
    • Personal area networks, local area networks, metropolitan area networks, wide area networks, international networks, and mesh networking are all types of networks.
    • Client/server architecture involves servers dedicated to special functions and accessible by all computers on the network, while clients send messages requesting services from servers.
    • The Internet is the world's largest computer network, and the World Wide Web is a collection of tens of thousands of independently owned computers that work together as one in an Internet service.
    • Web 2.0 refers to World Wide Web websites that emphasize user-generated content, usability, participatory culture, and interoperability, and web 2.0 technologies include wikis, tags, blogs, netcasts, self-publishing, social networking, viral marketing, and crowdsourcing. Intranets are internal company networks built using internet and World Wide Web standards and products, while extranets are intranets that are accessible to selected externals.

    Computer Networks and Telecommunications

    • Effective communication is essential for organizational success, and communication technology allows people to send and receive all forms of information over great distances.
    • The Internet provides a wide range of services, some of which are effective and practical for use today, while others are still evolving or will fade away from lack of use.
    • Telecommunication refers to the electronic transmission of signals for communication, and telecommunications media carry electronic signals to support communication between a sending and receiving device.
    • Synchronous communication occurs almost instantaneously, while asynchronous communication has a measurable delay between sending and receiving messages.
    • Telecommunication channels include simplex, half-duplex, and full-duplex channels, with channel bandwidth measured in bits per second (bps).
    • Guided transmission media types include twisted-pair wire, coaxial cable, fiber-optic cable, and broadband over power lines, while wireless transmission media types include microwave, radio, and infrared.
    • Private branch exchange, bridges, switches, routers, and gateways are all telecommunications hardware used to connect devices on a network.
    • Computer networks consist of communications media, devices, and software needed to connect two or more computer systems or devices, and the computers and devices on the network are called network nodes.
    • Personal area networks, local area networks, metropolitan area networks, wide area networks, international networks, and mesh networking are all types of networks.
    • Client/server architecture involves servers dedicated to special functions and accessible by all computers on the network, while clients send messages requesting services from servers.
    • The Internet is the world's largest computer network, and the World Wide Web is a collection of tens of thousands of independently owned computers that work together as one in an Internet service.
    • Web 2.0 refers to World Wide Web websites that emphasize user-generated content, usability, participatory culture, and interoperability, and web 2.0 technologies include wikis, tags, blogs, netcasts, self-publishing, social networking, viral marketing, and crowdsourcing. Intranets are internal company networks built using internet and World Wide Web standards and products, while extranets are intranets that are accessible to selected externals.

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