4.1 - Wired vs Wireless Communication
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Practice Questions
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What is one advantage of wired communication?
💡 Hint: Think about stability in industrial applications.
Name one disadvantage of wireless communication.
💡 Hint: Consider what can disrupt a wireless signal.
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Which of the following is a disadvantage of wired communication?
💡 Hint: Think about how easily you can move wired devices.
True or False: Wireless communication technologies are less scalable than wired ones.
💡 Hint: Consider how easily you can add devices to a wireless network.
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Design a smart irrigation system. Discuss whether you would choose wired or wireless communication, and justify your decision considering the environment.
💡 Hint: Think about the installation process in varying geographical conditions.
Analyze how the choice of communication protocol impacts system performance in a smart home environment.
💡 Hint: Consider network traffic and device count in a home setup.
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