Guide To Wireless Communications 3rd Edition Olenewa Test Bank
Guide To Wireless Communications 3rd Edition Olenewa Test Bank
Guide To Wireless Communications 3rd Edition Olenewa Test Bank
Chapter 7
Review Questions
1. A wireless NIC performs the same functions as a wired NIC except that it_____.
2. Some vendors have already integrated the components of a wireless NIC directly onto
a. motherboard’s chipset
b. floppy drive
c. hard drive
d. CD-ROM drive
c. serves as a router
d. acts as a bridge between the wired and wireless networks
a. 573 feet
b. 375 feet
c. 750 feet
d. 735 feet
5. The highest data rate for an 802.11 RF WLAN is about ______ Mbps.
a. 22
b. 1
c. 2
d. 54
6. The IEEE 802.11b standard that outlines the specifications for RF WLANs is based on
_____.
a. FHSS
b. DSSS
c. infrared
d. OFDM
7. Power over Ethernet delivers power to an AP through the same wires used for data in a
8. In ad hoc mode, the wireless clients communicate directly with the AP. True or False?
9. An Extended Service Set (ESS) consists of two or more BSSs. True or False?
10. On a regular basis, wireless clients will scan all the radio frequencies to determine if a
11. Network managers like to subdivide large networks into smaller units known as
subnets because this makes it easier to manage the entire network. True or False?
12. The IEEE _____ standard defines a local area network that provides cable-free data
access at a rate of up to 2 Mbps for clients that are either mobile or in a fixed location.
a. 802.3
b. 802.21
c. 802.11
d. 802.3.1
13. Because all the IEEE WLAN features are isolated in the PHY and _____ layers, any
network operating system or LAN application will run on a WLAN without any
modification.
a. MAC
b. network
c. PLCP
d. PMD
14. The Physical Layer Convergence Procedure (PLCP) standards for 802.11b are based
b. QAM
c. direct sequence
d. BPSK
15. A PLCP frame is made up of three parts, which are the preamble, the header, and the
_____.
a. error correction
b. CRC
c. SIFS
d. data
16. The PLCP frame preamble and header are always transmitted at ____ Mbps.
a. 2
b. 5.5
c. 1
d. 11
a. DSSS
b. DCF
c. FHSS
d. PCF
18. IEEE 802.11 operates in ______ mode, and each frame must be acknowledged.
a. ACK
b. FDMA
c. half-duplex
d. full-duplex
19. If the AP does not send the SSID of the WLAN in the beacon, client devices can still