SOHO Routers / WIFI Flashcards

1
Q

What is an SSID?

A

Name of your WIFI

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2
Q

What is MAC Filtering?

A

Security method that blocks MAC addresses that aren’t on a specified list

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3
Q

What are the 5 types of WIFI?

A

A, B, G, N, A/C

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4
Q

Which of the 5 types of WIFI is Dual Band?

A, B, G, N, A/C

A

N

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5
Q

What are 2x Pros and 2x Cons of 5Ghz band WIFI compared to 2.4Ghz band WIFI?

A

Pros: Less interference from non-WIFI sources, more non-overlapping channels
Con: Shorter range, gets blocked by objects easier

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6
Q

From best to worst: What are the Security/Encryption combinations for WIFI?

A
1st - WPA2 AES 
2nd - WPA AES
3rd - WPA2 TKIP
4th - WPA TKIP
5th - WEP (Can't handle encryption)
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7
Q

What are two security measures for WIFI that don’t involve Security/Encryption?

A

Use strong passwords, Hidden SSID

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