Hardware connect

Popularized with transistor radio's in the 1950s this connector is used with nearly all cell phones today

3.5 mm connector

Like a mini computer owners Maggie purchased an HDMI cord to connect your laptop to

A television or monitor

A short email uses about______times more data than a single character of information

A thousand

The volume of data that can be carried on an Internet transmission media in an amount of time is called

Bandwidth

Because it's radio waves can pass through walls or desktops_______capable devices are becoming very popular

Bluetooth

Rank these in order of smallest to largest

Bytes, megabytes, gigabytes, petabytes

The three iMPORTANT types of memory in your computer include registers, RAM and

Caches

Select the characteristics of a router

Connect network's, provide hardware firewall protection, usually incorporate switches

Select the characteristics of audio input

Converts electrical impulses into air movement, digital devices use digital to analog converter's

Characteristics of desktop computers

Desktops allowed for relatively easy upgrade an expansion, desktops are often used in offices, desktops use of fuller OS

In his office Mark connect his laptop to two large monitors a full-size keyboard and mouse, and the company's network. He makes these connections in one easy step using a device called a

Docking station

Print quality resolution is measured in

Dots per inch

Maryland purchased a wireless keyboard and mouse to use with her windows laptop she notices that some of the function keys are not working properly. What should Maryland do to fix this problem

Download and install drivers from the keyboard and mouse manufacturers website

Memories such as ram or CACHE is______and has no moving parts

Electronics solid-state

Sold in categories such as CAT5E or CAT6,_____cable is commonly used for connecting devices in a network

Ethernet

Which of the following are Internet service options

Fiber optic, cable, satellite

The amount of space and advise takes up on a desk or table is referred to as it's

Footprint

Which of the following are commonly associated with laptop computers

Full operating system, mobile, integrated keyboard monitor and touch pad

Overwatch had over 20 million players in 2016 this takes a large number of______servers

Game

Jayleen has a large video file on her tablet. She deleted because she wants to save room on her tablet

Hard drive

Game server

Hosts multiplayer games

The TV remote usually uses______radio waves

IR

Which is true regarding the length of a USB cord

In general the more data being transmitted the shorter the cord

What items are needed to install the home Wi-Fi network

Internet signal, modem, router

Which of the following should be considered when deciding whether or not to use cellular Internet service at home

Is a broadband 4G cellular signal available, will multiple users be logging on to the network, if on a limited data plan how much data is typically uploaded or downloaded per month

Select the acronyms that describe a type of computer monitor

LED, LCD

inkjet printers tend to have lower initial costs while______printers tend to have lower long-term costs since they use toner rather than Ink

Laser

Tiffany's laptop computer has an ethernet port. You tell her that it can be used to connect your laptop to a________or to a_______

Local area network or a nearby router

The technology that allows relatively high quality sound to come from tiny devices such as hearing aids and smart phones is called the________chip

MEMS

Database server

Maintains, stores, and provides a back up for network data

Broadband is measured in

Mbps

When the computer is shut down the information in the memory is

Not saved

Kevin bought a Bluetooth speaker so we can listen to rock on his rowboat and dream. He turns on the speaker and his smart phone's Bluetooth discovers the speaker. What else does Kevin need to do to hear his tunes

Pair the smart phone and the speaker

Items that can be connected to a digital device are referred to as

Peripherals

Select the common choices among digital cameras

Point and shoot, DSLR

What can be changed using the power options on a Windows computer

Processor power management, hard disk power down, display shut off after inactivity

Email server

Provide safe and efficient communication with the network

Proxy server

Provides for content control and filtering between clients and server

Scott keeps Pandora playing music on his computer well he creates his travel expense report. If Scott close Pandora he would free up some space on his computers

RAM

Select characteristics of computer storage

Retains data when power is turned off, sometimes referred to as secondary storage

A computer that serves multiple users in a network is called

Server

Select the factors that should be considered when purchasing external speakers for a digital device

Sound quality, portability, price

Devices that allow for the retention of data when your computer has been shut down so that the data can be retrieved for future use is called_____devices

Storage

The component of a computer that allows data to be retained after power is turned off is referred to as

Storage

hardware component that keeps data and information when the device is not powered on is called

Storage

Desk top computers are stationary devices that consist of a separate case called______units. Peripheral devices such as monitor, keyboard, and a mouse are connected to this

System

Mark wants to put the photos on his digital camera onto his laptop. Which of the following methods could be used

USB connection, Wi-Fi

A type of interphase that enables communication between digital devices, allows for data transfer, and four devices to be electrically charged is called

Universal serial bus

File server

Used for data storage

Web server

Used to control access to resources on the web

Network server

Used to control access to resources such as printers and applications on a network

Select the characteristics of a modem

Usually provided by the Internet service provider, converts analog signals to digital signals, converts digital signals into analog signals

Which of the following are common types of files servers

Web server, file server, network server