CSU/DSU in Networking
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Which of the following is a key term related to dynamic routing protocols?

  • Static routing
  • Bridge
  • Hub
  • Distance vector (correct)

What is the primary function of a CSU/DSU device?

  • To provide DHCP services
  • To convert between different media types
  • To transmit and receive data signals
  • To act as a translator between LAN and WAN data formats (correct)

Which of the following is a key term related to link state routing protocols?

  • Convergence
  • RIP
  • NLSP (correct)
  • MAC addresses

What is the primary function of a gateway device?

<p>To translate data from one format to another (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which device is responsible for providing network access to wireless clients?

<p>Wireless Access Point (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of a default gateway?

<p>To act as a router for traffic destined for networks other than the local network (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of a CSU/DSU?

<p>To convert digital signal formats between LANs and WANs (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where is the CSU/DSU typically located?

<p>Between the LAN and the WAN access point (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary consideration when installing a network interface card (NIC)?

<p>All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the most common system bus used for network interface cards?

<p>PCI (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of network interface card would be required for a fiber-optic network connection?

<p>A fiber-optic network card (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a responsibility of a CSU/DSU?

<p>Managing routing protocols on WANs (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the maximum number of devices that can be accommodated by high-density devices?

<p>32 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main function of a hub in an Ethernet network?

<p>To enable communication between connected devices (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What device is used in place of a hub in a Token Ring network?

<p>Multistation access unit (MSAU) (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the Ring In (RI) and Ring Out (RO) ports on an MSAU?

<p>To connect the MSAU to the Token Ring network (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of a switch in an Ethernet network?

<p>To provide intelligence for high-demand network applications (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the difference between MSAU and MAU?

<p>MSAU and MAU are the same thing, just different acronyms (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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