CompTIA A+ Exam 220-1101 - Internet Connection Types Quiz Flashcards
What are the characteristic features of satellite Internet connections?
3 ANSWERS
High signal latency
Interference (line-of-sight / weather dependent)
Relatively high cost in comparison to terrestrial links
Which Internet connection types is the fastest?
Fiber
The use of cable modems for Internet access within a standard cable television infrastructure is commonly referred to as:
Cable broadband
What is the most common type of DSL Internet access?
ADSL = Asymmetric DSL
Which WAN technology takes advantage of cell towers that provide wireless signal coverage for mobile devices?
WWAN
An ISP offering Internet access to subscribers at a designated wireless hotspot is known as:
WISP = Wireless Internet Service Provider