Practice 802.11 Architecture: Core Components And Network Topologies (8.2.1) - Wireless Networks
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802.11 Architecture: Core Components and Network Topologies

Practice - 802.11 Architecture: Core Components and Network Topologies

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What is the role of a Station (STA) in an 802.11 network?

💡 Hint: Think about what devices we use daily.

Question 2 Easy

What does SSID stand for?

💡 Hint: It is like a name for your network.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What identifies a Station (STA) in an 802.11 network?

SSID
BSSID
MAC Address

💡 Hint: Think about something akin to a name tag for devices.

Question 2

True or False: A Wi-Fi AP communicates directly with devices without routing through a wired network.

True
False

💡 Hint: Remember the role of the AP bridging these connections.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Given the increase in IoT devices in a smart home, analyze how you would implement proper channel planning to optimize performance across multiple APs.

💡 Hint: Consider the relationship between device density and channel selection.

Challenge 2 Hard

Discuss potential security implications if an SSID is hidden and how that contrasts with broadcasting an SSID in public networks.

💡 Hint: Think about how visibility and accessibility balance against security.

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