Wired and Wireless Networks

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Which medium generally provides higher bandwidth?: Wired Ethernet cable connections
Which medium typically has lower latency?: Wired Ethernet cable connections
Up to what distance do standard Ethernet cables reliably carry data?: Roughly one hundred meters
Which statement best describes fibre-optic cable capabilities?: Extremely high bandwidth over miles
Why does WiFi often deliver lower throughput than wired connections?: More susceptible to environmental interference
What is the typical effective range for home WiFi in open spaces?: Approximately thirty to fifty meters
How do physical walls typically affect wireless signals?: They weaken signals and reduce throughput
What occurs when multiple devices broadcast on the same WiFi frequency?: Interference lowering bandwidth and range
Which household device commonly causes interference with WiFi?: Microwave ovens causing WiFi interference
What is a common consequence of a very weak wireless signal?: Devices fail to connect or get low bandwidth
Which transmission medium typically offers the highest theoretical bandwidth?: A fibre optic cable
Which statement best contrasts wired and wireless media?: Wired provides higher bandwidth and lower latency
What is the typical maximum copper Ethernet run without repeaters?: About 100 meters for copper Ethernet
For campus security cameras requiring continuous high-quality video across long distances, which cabling is most appropriate?: A fibre optic cable backbone
A graphic design studio requires constant large file transfers between desktops and a local server. Which connection is most appropriate?: A wired Ethernet connection
A busy coffee shop needs internet for many mobile customers who move around. Which network type is most suitable?: A wireless WiFi connection

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