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Comptia Network Fundamentals

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1. ____ operates at 1000 Mbps (1 Gbps) over fiber optic cables.






2. Software Distribution






3. (public switched telephone network) Dialup connections use the ____.






4. Satellite networking uses a ____ with an antenna (dish) directed skywards to a satellite.






5. Microsoft Certified IT Professional (MCITP)






6. Dialup connections are available anywhere a dialup ____ line exists.






7. The term ___ typically describes an adapter that uses a cable medium (such as copper or fiber optic cables).






8. Client






9. Backbone

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10. Print Services






11. A ____ connection uses a modem connected to the phone line to communicate with another host through a wide area connection.






12. With cellular networking - Internet access is limited to areas with ____ coverage.






13. Restoring






14. What's another name for Remote Access Server?






15. Network+ (Net+)






16. Depending on the type of DSL used - you can use the same line for simultaneous voice and data. Special ____ help prevent the voice data from interfering with the digital data.






17. Addressing






18. Give 8 Examples of Management Services






19. Local Area Network (LAN)






20. In an ____ network - a central device called a wireless access point controls communication between devices.






21. CCNA






22. A ____ converts binary data to an analog signal.






23. Ethernet uses network interface cards - hubs - ____ - and ____ to connect devices.






24. In an ____ network - two computers communicate directly with each other through their wireless network adapters.






25. There are many DSL standards (such as ADSL - SDSL - and HDSL) - collectively referred to as ____.






26. CCIE

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27. Management Services






28. What is a 'Backbone' sometimes referred to as?

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29. Hubs operate in ____ mode because the path between devices is shared - meaning that devices can only send when no other devices are sending data.






30. Ethernet standards identify the transmission speed and the cable type. The letter T identifies ____ cables; the letters F - S - L - and E are used for fiber optic.






31. Security Auditing






32. An access point with an integrated ____ allows wireless clients to communicate with wired clients on the same network.






33. Convergence






34. Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)

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35. Scalable






36. Peer-To-Peer Network






37. Wide Area Network (WAN)






38. P2P Network






39. WAN






40. Remote Access Server / Access Server






41. Internet






42. A ____ provides a central connection for multiple media segments on the same subnet.






43. Remote Access Server






44. A DSL router (sometimes called a DSL modem) connects the computer to the ____ line that must be configured by the telephone company to work with DSL.






45. Connectivity Device






46. ____ provides broadband digital data transmission over existing telephone lines.






47. File Server






48. Satellite networking may have a long ____ (latency) between requests and downloads.






49. MAN






50. You can install a ____ in a notebook computer to provide cellular access.