Networking Fundamentals: Repeaters
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What is the main purpose of an analog repeater?

  • To regenerate digital signals
  • To amplify only analog signals (correct)
  • To extend the network coverage
  • To reconstruct distorted signals
  • What is the primary purpose of using a repeater in a network?

  • To increase the networking distance by amplifying the signal (correct)
  • To reduce the latency of data transmission
  • To switch between different networks
  • To encrypt the data for secure transmission
  • What is the primary function of a wired repeater?

  • To broadcast wireless signals
  • To regenerate digital signals
  • To extend the network coverage using microwave
  • To receive and repeat signals in wired LANs (correct)
  • What type of repeater is capable of reconstructing a distorted signal?

    <p>Digital repeater</p> Signup and view all the answers

    At which layer of the OSI model do repeaters operate?

    <p>Physical layer</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens to the signal as it travels away from the source system?

    <p>It gets weaker and may lose its quality</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where is a remote repeater typically used?

    <p>In large local area networks</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of repeater is used in fiber optic communication systems?

    <p>Optical repeater</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the benefit of using a repeater in terms of data transmission?

    <p>It reduces the error and loss of data during transmission</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of networks can repeaters be used in?

    <p>Both Local Area Networks (LANs) and Wide Area Networks (WANs)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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