Networks Flashcards
1
Q
What is a locally unique 32-character code that identifies a device on a wireless network?
A
Service Set Identifier (SSID)
2
Q
What is a unique code that identifies a particular device on a network?
A
Media Access Control (MAC) Address
3
Q
What is a WAN that does not use cables, but sends data using radio waves.
A
Wireless Wide Area Network (WWAN)
4
Q
What is a standard method of connecting devices wirelessly to a network and to the internet.
A
WiFi
5
Q
What is a LAN that does not use cables but connects using radio waves?
A
Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN)
6
Q
What is a protocol to ensure that data does not collide when being transmitted on wireless networks?
A
Request to Send/ Clear to Send (RTS/CTS)
