Wireless LAN Quiz

The problems with wireless networks include susceptibility to interference, signal loss, noise, and eavesdropping in less controlled environments, lower data rates compared to guided facilities, and difficulties in reusing frequencies compared to guided media.

The two basic transmission technologies mentioned are infra-red light transmission and radio transmission.

According to the text, wireless LAN is a local area network built on existing wireless communication networks that allows cellular phone access to Internet services.

<p>Both infra-red and radio transmission can be used to set up ad-hoc connections for work groups and to connect devices such as desktops with printers without the need for wires.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The specific challenges faced by wireless facilities include susceptibility to interference, signal loss, noise, eavesdropping, lower data rates, and difficulties in reusing frequencies compared to guided media.</p> Signup and view all the answers