Chapter 2 quiz Flashcards
What denotes the strength of an RF wave or signal?
Amplitude
what is decreased as the frequency of a wave increases
Wavelength
what RF behavior is similar to light waves as seen in a mirror?
Reflection
What kind of modulation is not used in WLAN
(Frequency Shift Keying) FSK
What is the common ohm rating in equipment designed for use in WLANs
50
What happens when RF energy is converted to heat when passing through some materials
Absorption
What phenomenon is good for mimo systems, but must be handled with something like diversity in siso systems?
Multipath
What amount of additional signal strength doubles the usable range of an RF signal in free space?
6 dB
What comparative attribute relates an RF wave to another wave?
Phase
What occurs as an RF signal moves through space and spreads to cover an even larger area?
FSPL