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Comptia Network Fundamentals

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1. User






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






3. 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.






4. CCNA






5. ____ networking uses a cable TV connection to create a wide area connection to the Internet.






6. Metropolitan Area Network (MAN)

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






8. Network+ (Net+)






9. Stand-Alone Computer






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






11. 100BaseFX operates at 100 Mbps over ____ cables.






12. Mail Server






13. Satellite networking is subject to mild atmospheric and ____ conditions (fog or slight wind can disrupt service).






14. CompTIA






15. Satellite networking requires direct ____ (dish placement is crucial).






16. ____ is the most common local area networking standard for wired networks.






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






18. Computing Technology Industry Association (CompTIA)






19. Client / Server Network






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






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






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






23. Server






24. Unified Communications






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






26. Resources






27. 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.






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






29. Address Management






30. Data transfer rates are between ____ Mbps (older Ethernet networks) to up to ____ Gbps. 100 and 1000 Mbps are the most common.






31. Internet Services






32. The ____ receives a signal on one port - and forwards that signal only to the port where the destination device is connected.






33. Load Balancing






34. CCIE

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35. Local Area Network (LAN)






36. A router has multiple network connections - with each connection being on a different ____.






37. Software Distribution






38. Traffic Monitoring






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






40. Web Server






41. Workstation






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






43. Network Operating System (NOS)






44. Phone lines are sometimes referred to as ____.






45. Restoring






46. Switches use the ____ address to send frames to the destination device.






47. Satellite networking provides nearly ____% global coverage.






48. Wide Area Network (WAN)






49. NIC






50. How did the term 'Sneakernet' come about?