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Comptia Network Fundamentals

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






2. Sneakernet






3. Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)

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4. Asset Management

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5. Segment






6. NOS






7. Wireless networks use ____ with the air being the transmission medium.






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






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






10. Remote Access Server






11. DSL is not available to every location; the end location must be within a fixed distance of telephone ____ equipment.






12. Workstation






13. WAN






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






15. Routers maintain a list of known networks and the next ____ in the path to reach the destination network.






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






17. Data transfer rates include 28.8 Kbps - 33.3 Kbps - and ____ Kbps.






18. Client






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






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






21. 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.






22. Network






23. In what circumstances would 'restoring' of files be needed?






24. Network Operating System (NOS)






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






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






27. DSL divides the telephone line into multiple ____. One for analog voice - while the remainingones are used for digital data.






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






29. Phone lines are sometimes referred to as ____.






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






31. Unified Communications






32. Stand-Alone Computer






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






34. License Tracking






35. A ____ connects two network segments that have a different subnet address.






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






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






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






39. Topology






40. Mail Server






41. NIC






42. Node






43. MAN






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






45. Remote Access Server / Access Server






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






47. CCIE

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






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






50. Internet