Wi-Fi Frequency and Transmission Quiz
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What impact does the 2.4 GHz frequency have on transmission range and data throughput?

  • Greater transmission range and faster data throughput
  • Shorter transmission range and faster data throughput
  • Greater transmission range and slower data throughput (correct)
  • Shorter transmission range and slower data throughput
  • Why is the 2.4 GHz frequency more susceptible to interference from devices like cordless phones and microwave ovens?

  • It has a longer transmission range
  • It is an open frequency range (correct)
  • It has a shorter transmission range
  • It has slower data throughput
  • What is the impact of the higher 5 GHz frequency on transmission range and data throughput?

  • Greater transmission range and slower data throughput
  • Greater transmission range and faster data throughput
  • Shorter transmission range and faster data throughput (correct)
  • Shorter transmission range and slower data throughput
  • How many available channels does the U.S. have in the 2.4 GHz range for Wi-Fi?

    <p>11</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why do devices automatically select a channel in the 2.4 GHz range?

    <p>To avoid interference from other devices</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why do we not have to manually set channels in the 5 GHz range?

    <p>There is more room in the RF spectrum at that range</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which organization has defined 14 different 22 MHz communications channels but only allows for the use of the first 11 channels?

    <p>Federal Communications Commission (FCC)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many defined 20 MHz channels are there at 5 GHz for Wi-Fi communications?

    <p>25</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which standard defines Bluetooth for communication over short distances in a personal area network (PAN)?

    <p>IEEE 802.15.1</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which Wi-Fi specification is used for Wi-Fi communications at a frequency of 5 GHz and has a maximum throughput of 6.5 Gbps?

    <p>ac (Wi-Fi 5)—5 GHz frequency, 6.5 Gbps maximum throughput, 140 meters range</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of technology employs directional antennas to send and receive network signals usually from 10 to 20 km?

    <p>Long-Ranged Fixed Wireless</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for frequencies whose use is granted by the FCC in the US?

    <p>Licensed frequencies</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the range of near-field communication (NFC)?

    <p>~a few inches</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the common use of near-field communication (NFC) today?

    <p>Contactless payment systems</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does radio-frequency identification (RFID) use to send information from an RFID tag with identifying information?

    <p>$ ext{Radio signal}$</p> Signup and view all the answers

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