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What is the main function of an access point (AP) in a SOHO network?
Creates a Wi-Fi wireless network between computers and mobile devices
What role does an Internet router/modem play in a SOHO network?
Connects the wired and wireless network clients to the Internet via a WAN link
What is the primary function of a switch in a SOHO network?
Connects computers together in an Ethernet LAN using network ports
What is the function of the modem in a SOHO network?
Transmits frames across the WAN link
How do typical SOHO Internet router/modems differ from regular routers?
They can also function as a wireless access point
In what way does an access point (AP) contribute to a SOHO network's functionality?
Enables communication between the wired and wireless networks
What is the primary function of an access point (AP) in a SOHO network?
Create a Wi-Fi wireless network between computers and mobile devices
Which device is responsible for connecting the wired and wireless network clients to the Internet in a SOHO network?
Internet router/modem
What is the main function of a switch in a SOHO network?
Connect computers together in an Ethernet LAN
What role does the modem play in a SOHO network?
Transmit frames across the WAN link
What is the function of an Internet router/modem in a SOHO network?
Connect the wired and wireless network clients to the Internet
In a SOHO network, what does an access point (AP) primarily create?
Wireless network (WLAN)
What type of cable is used to connect the DSL modem/router to the telephone point?
RJ-11 cable
What is the purpose of fitting a microfilter to the telephone point in a DSL setup?
To prevent interference between voice calls and data signals
What is the maximum supported distance for DSL data transfer?
Three miles
What type of DSL service is most common in residential settings?
Asymmetric DSL (ADSL)
What factor heavily influences the achievable speeds of DSL data transfer?
Quality of the telephone wiring and the distance to the local telephone exchange
Test your knowledge of SOHO network equipment and functions with this quiz. Learn about the devices used in small office home office networks like switches, access points, and multifunction devices.
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