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The data transfer rate of a wireless network is usually measured in?
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What is ad-hoc network?
An ad-hoc wireless network is one in which there are no wired components. The term 'ad-hoc' refers to temporary solutions, so when you transfer a file from a PDA device to a laptop using only wireless connections it is a temporary connection, and also ad-hoc.
Actual data throughput is usually higher on wireless networks?
Data is usually higher in wired network then wireless. This is because to is plugged directly in.
What is Open Network?
An "Open Network" usually pertains to wireless connections and it means the network is not encrypted so anyone can join the network thus its "open".
Can a wireless user be monitored in an unsecured wireless network?
If you do not set password for your wireless network you will get unsecured network. If you mean that you want use your router to connect to another unsecured wireless network and create so called "bridge" the answer is yes. But! Router from different manufactures usually do not work together in the bridge configuration. There are some exceptions but just few.
Do I need to set up a network to have wireless broadband service at home?
You usually do have to set up a network to have wireless broadband service at home, but it depends on the type of computer you are using and your modem or router.
How does the access point know if a wireless data packet is intended for its network?
Usually IP addressing is used.
What is an access point in computing?
It is the point where your computer gains access to a network. In wireless systems it usually is a router.
Which three devices are usually integrated into a multipurpose network device?
-Switch -Router -Wireless Access Point
What type of printer has an Ethernet port to connect directly to the network?
It's called "network printer". Such printers usually have either wireless or LAN interface.
What's the different between a netword adapter and a wireless adapter?
No. A network adapter is usually a card that slots into your computer allowing it to access some kind of network, wired or wireless. A wireless router is a separate device that connects wireless clients (your computer) to some kind of network (usually the internet).
To transfer small measured amounts of liquids in the laboratory what do scientist use?
An Eppendorf pipette is usually used.
What determines the speed of a wireless modem, is it just the network?
It depends on how old the modem is but usually its just the network. If the provider is having problems well the internet will be slower. Also if you have a wireless router that could greatly impact your speed if there are problems.
