8 Questions
What is the main function of a network switch?
Filtering and forwarding data
How does a switch differ from a hub?
A switch allocates bandwidth for each port.
Which device acts as a portal for devices to connect to a local area network wirelessly?
Access Point
What is a disadvantage of wireless access points?
Limited range of network devices
How does a switch handle the flow of signals?
By opening and closing connections
Which device is used for data transferring in networking?
Hub
What separates the functionality of a switch and a hub?
Filtering and forwarding data
Which wireless network device combines a transmitter and receiver to form a WLAN?
Access Point
Explore the disadvantages of network hubs, including the inability to filter information and reduce network traffic. Learn about the classification of network hubs into active hubs, which have their own power supply and serve as signal repeaters.
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