Fixed internet access, Mobile internet access Flashcards

(12 cards)

1
Q

What does a fixed internet connection include?

A

ADSL
Fiber

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2
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What are the limitations to fixed connections?

A

Not portable
Can be expensive to install
ADSL/ Fiber coverage is needed

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3
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What is the abbreviation of ADSL?

A

Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line

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4
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ADSL function

A

Uses copper cables to transfer data- slower than fiber

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5
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Fiber function

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Uses light to transfer data- fast
FTTH- fiber to the home & FTTB fiber to the business

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6
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Wi-Fi

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Uses radio waves to transmit data
Allows devices to connect wirelessly to a network via a (Router/WAP)

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7
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Types of hotspots

A

Personal hotspot
Mobile Hotspot
Public Hotspot

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8
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Personal hotspot

A

Tethering your smartphones cellular internet access via Wi-Fi or bluetooth

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9
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Mobile Hotspot

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Use a portable/ mobile router to supply Wi-Fi to your devices

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10
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Public Hotspot

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A location (restaurant, airport, taxi rank, mall, etc.) with wireless internet connectivity.

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11
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What is WiMAX?

A

Worldwide interoperability for Microwave Access

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12
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What is the purpose of WiMAX?

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