Build A Home Network Flashcards

1
Q

What creates a reservation on a wireless channel for specific conversation between devices?

A

CSMA/CA - carrier sense multiple access with collision avoidance

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2
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What does a device that wants a channel on the wireless send to the AP?

A

Request to Send (RTS)

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3
Q

What does the access respond with when receiving a RTS?

A

Clear to Send (CTS)

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4
Q

What happens when a device using a wireless channel disconnects?

A

It sends an ACK (acknowledgment) to the AP that releases the channel and broadcasts to the other devices on the network the ACK that the channel is now free

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