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What is a characteristic feature of an active hub compared to a passive hub?
What is a characteristic feature of an active hub compared to a passive hub?
- It reduces total network distance.
- It is unable to monitor data sent to connected devices.
- It includes management software for network analysis. (correct)
- It has no mechanism to resolve network problems.
How does an intelligent hub differ from active and passive hubs?
How does an intelligent hub differ from active and passive hubs?
- It has no ability to detect network problems.
- It performs better in a local area network. (correct)
- It lacks management software for network problem resolution.
- It cannot be used by anyone due to high cost.
What is a disadvantage of using a hub in networking?
What is a disadvantage of using a hub in networking?
- It does not include collision detection mechanisms. (correct)
- It reduces network traffic effectively.
- It can operate in full-duplex mode.
- It can choose the best path for network traffic.
Which type of hub can easily detect network problems with the help of management software?
Which type of hub can easily detect network problems with the help of management software?
Why is a hub considered cheap and easy to use?
Why is a hub considered cheap and easy to use?
Which feature of a hub impacts network performance negatively?
Which feature of a hub impacts network performance negatively?
What is the purpose of a crossover Ethernet cable?
What is the purpose of a crossover Ethernet cable?
Which wiring scheme is more commonly used in networking devices?
Which wiring scheme is more commonly used in networking devices?
In a hub-based network, how is data transmitted when it arrives on Port 1?
In a hub-based network, how is data transmitted when it arrives on Port 1?
What type of hub can detect faults in hardware and bugs in the network?
What type of hub can detect faults in hardware and bugs in the network?
When would you use a crossover Ethernet cable instead of a regular Ethernet cable?
When would you use a crossover Ethernet cable instead of a regular Ethernet cable?
What is the characteristic of bandwidth sharing in a hub-based network?
What is the characteristic of bandwidth sharing in a hub-based network?
What is the main function of a router in a network?
What is the main function of a router in a network?
How does a gateway differ from a router?
How does a gateway differ from a router?
Which device is used to connect two networks with different transmission protocols?
Which device is used to connect two networks with different transmission protocols?
What makes a gateway an intelligent device?
What makes a gateway an intelligent device?
What is a key advantage of a gateway in networking?
What is a key advantage of a gateway in networking?
How do routers differ from gateways in terms of connectivity?
How do routers differ from gateways in terms of connectivity?