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What is the primary function of the data link layer in the OSI model?
What is the primary function of the data link layer in the OSI model?
What is the purpose of fragmentation in the data link layer?
What is the purpose of fragmentation in the data link layer?
What is the function of a MAC address table in the data link layer?
What is the function of a MAC address table in the data link layer?
What is the purpose of encapsulating Layer 3 packets into frames?
What is the purpose of encapsulating Layer 3 packets into frames?
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Why is CSMA/CD no longer necessary?
Why is CSMA/CD no longer necessary?
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What is the primary advantage of using full-duplex capable Layer 2 switches?
What is the primary advantage of using full-duplex capable Layer 2 switches?
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Which fiber-optic cable type can transmit data up to approximately 500 meters?
Which fiber-optic cable type can transmit data up to approximately 500 meters?
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What type of light source transmitter is used in Multimode fiber-optic cables?
What type of light source transmitter is used in Multimode fiber-optic cables?
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What is a characteristic of data transmission over a network?
What is a characteristic of data transmission over a network?
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What is the typical application of Single-mode fiber-optic cables?
What is the typical application of Single-mode fiber-optic cables?
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What is a function of the Logical Link Control (LLC) sublayer?
What is a function of the Logical Link Control (LLC) sublayer?
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What is the maximum distance that Single-mode fiber-optic cables can cover?
What is the maximum distance that Single-mode fiber-optic cables can cover?
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Is Wireless LAN suitable for enterprise networks?
Is Wireless LAN suitable for enterprise networks?
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Which data link layer media access control method does Ethernet use with legacy Ethernet hubs?
Which data link layer media access control method does Ethernet use with legacy Ethernet hubs?
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Which wireless standard is best suited for industrial and IoT environments?
Which wireless standard is best suited for industrial and IoT environments?
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What type of physical topology can be created by connecting all Ethernet cables to a central device?
What type of physical topology can be created by connecting all Ethernet cables to a central device?
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Which layer of the OSI model is responsible for specifying the encapsulation method used for specific types of media?
Which layer of the OSI model is responsible for specifying the encapsulation method used for specific types of media?
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What are two services performed by the data link layer of the OSI model?
What are two services performed by the data link layer of the OSI model?
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