The Bits and Bytes of Computer Networking: Connecting to the Internet WK 5

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The Bits and Bytes of Computer Networking: Connecting to the Internet WK 5 Another term for POTS, or the Plain Old Telephone System, is _______________. Public Switched Telephone Network; POTS and P... STN refer to the same thing. A baud rate is a measurement of the number of ______________________. bits that can be sent across a telephone line every second; A baud rate is equivalent to bits per second. T1 is short for __________. T1 is short for Transmission System 1 How fast is a T1 line? A T1 communicates at speeds of 1.544 Kb/sec. Select all statements that are true of cable internet connections. they're shared bandwidth connections; A cable connection is a shared bandwidth connection. they're broadband connections; A cable connection is a broadband connection. WAN stands for ______________. WAN stands for Wide Area Network. In a WAN, the area between a demarcation point and the ISP's core network is known as ___________. A local loop; A local loop is the name for the area between a demarcation point and an ISP's network. A point-to-point VPN is also known as a ______________. site-to-site VPN; A point-to-point VPN can also be referred to as a site-to-site VPN. How many address fields does an 802.11 header have? 4; There are four different address fields in an 802.11 header. Choose all of the frequencies that wireless networks typically operate on. 2.4Ghz ; Many wireless networks operate on the 2.4Ghz frequency band. 5Ghz; Many wireless networks operate on the 5Ghz frequency band. The rate at which a dial-up connection can send data across a telephone wire is known as a _____ rate. baud; A baud rate is equivalent to bits per second. [Show More]

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