The internet UNFINISHED Flashcards

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What is a dial-up?

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Dialling a phone number to connect to an ISP

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What is Satellite Broadband?

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A satellite dish to provide two-way access to broadband services

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What is a WiFi hotspot?

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A physical location people can obtain internet access via a router connected to an ISP

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Advantages of mobile phones?

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Can reach a satellite tower up to 45 miles away

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Disadvantages of mobile phones?

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The signals has limited penetration capabilities.

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What is wireless broadband?

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Provides high-speed internet access to WISP

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What is fixed wireless broadband?

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Provides internet access to a single location through radio waves

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What is fixed broadband?

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Using wireless communication devices to connect two locations generally part of a wireless LAN

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Advantages of Satellite Broadband?

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Can be provided virtually anywhere

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Disadvantages of Satellite Broadband over fixed wireless broadband?

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Require a clear line of sight

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