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Comptia Network Fundamentals

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






2. The ____ repeats a signal received on one port out all other ports.






3. Server






4. Microsoft Certified IT Professional (MCITP)






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

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6. Scalable






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






8. Restoring






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






10. Mail Server






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






12. Remote User

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13. Mobile phones with digital ____ plans use cellular calls to connect to the Internet.






14. Topology






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






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






17. Local Area Network (LAN)






18. MAN






19. Regardless of the physical method used to create the network and to send signals between devices - all devices will also implement ____ to communicate on the Internet and is implemented on top of - or in addition to - the standards that define how th






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






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






22. Client / Server Architecture






23. Computing Technology Industry Association (CompTIA)






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






25. Client / Server Network






26. Phone lines are sometimes referred to as ____.






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






28. Unified Communications






29. ____ cables use electrical signals.






30. Convergence






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






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






33. Segment






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






35. 100BaseFX operates at 100 Mbps over ____ cables.






36. User






37. LAN






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






39. Protocol






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






41. Packet






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






43. Network Operating System (NOS)






44. Host






45. ____ networking uses radio signals sent and received from a satellite. Satellite networking:






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






47. Address Management






48. Traffic Monitoring






49. CompTIA






50. Management Services