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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?

Digital repeater (A) Signup and view all the answers

At which layer of the OSI model do repeaters operate?

Physical layer (D) Signup and view all the answers

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

It gets weaker and may lose its quality (A) Signup and view all the answers

Where is a remote repeater typically used?

In large local area networks (A) Signup and view all the answers

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

Optical repeater (C) Signup and view all the answers

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

It reduces the error and loss of data during transmission (C) Signup and view all the answers

What type of networks can repeaters be used in?

Both Local Area Networks (LANs) and Wide Area Networks (WANs) (B) Signup and view all the answers