positives and negatives of wired and wireless networks Flashcards
1
Q
wired costs
A
installation is expensive
2
Q
wireless costs
A
cheaper to set up and devices can connect to a range of wireless access points
3
Q
wired installation
A
installation requires technical knowledge and space to install cables
4
Q
wireless installation
A
installation is simple because most wireless devices will automatically connect
5
Q
wired max transmission speed
A
1 gigabit per second for ethernet
6
Q
wireless max transmission speed
A
Up to 50 megabits per second
7
Q
wired Max distance for reliable communication
A
Up to 100 metres for ethernet and 2 kilometres for fibre optic
8
Q
wireless max distance for reliable communication
A
up to 50 metres