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Comptia Network Fundamentals

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1. What's another name for Network Interface Card (NIC)?






2. Unified Communications






3. NIC






4. Some satellite Internet access solutions are limited to ____ only. Another solution - such as dialup - is required to provide upload capabilities.






5. Web Server






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

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7. When you configure a dialup connection - you identify the ____ of a computer on the other end.






8. Switches can operate in ____ mode where a device uses a different channel for sending and receiving - and where the transmission paths are dedicated to only the communicating devices.






9. A cable ____ (router) connects the computer to the cable network for sending networking signals.






10. Protocol






11. Resources






12. Microsoft Certified IT Professional (MCITP)






13. Address Management






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






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






16. Client






17. Transmission Media






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






19. Management Services






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






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






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






23. Remote Access Server / Access Server






24. Server






25. WAN






26. Remote Access Server






27. Cellular networking is a truly mobile solution; you can often be ____ and still have Internet access without manually having to reconnect.






28. Topology






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






30. 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.






31. ____ is the standard that describes how modems work to send digital data over the analog phone lines.






32. File Server






33. Dialup connections cannot be used for both ____ (phone calls) and ____ at the same time.






34. ____ cables use light pulses.






35. Peer-To-Peer Network






36. ____ operates at 10 Gbps over twisted pair cables.






37. Load Balancing






38. Backbone

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39. ____ cables use electrical signals.






40. CCIE

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






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






43. A ____ network adapter sends radio waves.






44. The same cable line is used to carry ____ and cable ____ signals - although in some cases a separate line is installed for Internet access.






45. An access point with an integrated ____ allows wireless clients to communicate with hosts on different networks (such as the Internet).






46. The networking ____ provides the path for signals to pass between two devices.






47. Mail Services






48. ____ networking uses a digital mobile phone for Internet access.






49. Remote User

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50. Radio frequency wireless standards are defined by various ____ committees (802.11a - 802.11b - 802.11g - and 802.11n).