FT2-3 Progression: Lesson 8 Exam

All 802.11 standards use one of two frequency bands. What are these frequency bands?

2.4 GHz and 5 GHz bands.

What is it called when several computers are sharing files without a WAP?

ad-hoc mode.

Which mode uses a wireless access point (WAP) connected to a wired network?

WLAN.

Which encryption method is the most secure for a wireless network?

WPA2.

How many channels are available with IEEE 802.11g?

11

What uses the 2.4-GHz band and runs at 54 Mbps?

802.11b

What is the standard encryption method used with WPA2?

AES.

What is the last step of the basic wireless access point (WAP) setup?

Apply security.

When configuring a wireless router, why is changing the service set identifier (SSID) from the device default recommended?

It creates an opportunity to personalize the network for the customer.

In regard to Wi-Fi networks, what is WPS used for?

To enable connection to a Wi-Fi network without a Windows interface.