Lesson 2: explaining properties of net traffic Flashcards
cabled media (boundless) meaning
grounded copper/fiber cables
wireless media(unbounded) meaning
radio waves
baseband transmission =
digital signaling
what does baud rate use?
symbols
bit rate is (analogy)
speed you can travel on highway
bandwidth is (analogy)
size of highway
collision domains is what layer’s issue?
layer 1
collision domains issue involving wifi/legacy
layer 2
half-duplex means
only 1 device can talk at a time
CSMA/CD (w/collision detection)
wired and legacy
CSMA/CA (w/collision avoidance)
wireless
is wi-fi half duplex?
yes
All layer 1 devices can ____
broadcast
broadcast domain is determined by __
layer 3 devices
layer 3 can what?
broadcast, multicast, and unicast
layer 2 (frame) has ___ MAC addresses
two
FCS (frame check sequence) does what
makes sure data is valid
does FCS fix data?
NO
default size of MTU
1500 bytes