WAN Flashcards

1
Q

Frame Relay is considered connection oriented digital WAN link ? (true / false)

A

True

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2
Q

Frame relay is based on packet switching technology ? (True / False)

A

True

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3
Q

Frame Relay has less overhead and latency than X.25?

A

True. Frame Relay implements no error or flow control, which leads to simplified handling and reduced latency.

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4
Q

Frame relay can be used to interconnect LANs?

A

True.

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5
Q

Frame relay is mostly implemented using permanent virtual circuits?

A

True.

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6
Q

Frame Relay is used on circuits ranging from 56kb/s up to 45Mb/s.

A

True.

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7
Q

With frame relay costs are base solely on the distance the packets travel ?

A

False.

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8
Q

Frame Relay is not flexible and will not handle bursts of data ?

A

False.

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9
Q

Frame Relay can use one physical interface for multiple connections ?

A

True.

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10
Q

A switching technology that has pre-established dedicated circuit (or channel) between nodes and terminals.

A

Circuit Switching

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11
Q

A switching technology that establishes routes through the switches for particular end-to-end connections.

A

Packet Switching

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12
Q

A switching technology where a virtual circuit is only physically in existence while a packet is traveling through it.

A

Connection-oriented Packet Switching

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13
Q

A switching technology where each switch must evaluate the address of the packet to determine where to send it.

A

Connectionless Packet Switching

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14
Q

Operates at network layer, and the SVC is identified by a channel number.

A

X.25

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15
Q

Operates at the data link layer, and the PVC is identified by a Data Link Control Identifier (DLCI)

A

Frame Relay

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16
Q

Build on a cell-based architecture in which the cell has a fixed length of 53 bytes.

A

ATM

17
Q

Provides a high-bandwidth Layer 2 network capable of managing data, voice and video all on the same infrastructure.

A

Metro Ethernet

18
Q

Which three items are considered to be WAN devices?

  • modems
  • routers
  • L2 switches
  • communication servers
  • repeaters
  • bridges
A
  • modems
  • routers
  • communication servers
19
Q

Which device is commonly used as Data Terminal Equipment ?

  • Modem
  • Router
  • CSU/DSU
A
  • Router
20
Q

What WAN technology is designed for delivering data, voice, and video simultaneously over a TDM infrastructure?

  • ATM
  • Cable
  • Frame Relay
  • ISDN
A
  • ATM
21
Q

Which architecture enables enterprises to offer important network services, such as security, new communication services, and improved application performance to every office regardless of its size or proximity to headquarters ?

A

Cisco Enterprise Branch Architecture

22
Q

ISDN PRI is composed of how many B channels in North America?

A

23

23
Q

Which hierarchical design model layer is responsible for containing network problems to the workgroups in which they occur?

A

Distribution

24
Q

Which term describes the cabling that connects the customer site to the nearest exchange of the WAN service provider?

A

Local loop

25
Q

Какъв пол е DCE накрайникът ?

A

Женски

26
Q

Какъв пол е DTE накрайникът ?

A

Мъжки

27
Q

DCE или DTE кръстосва сигнала ?

A

DCE

28
Q

Какви са двата вида пинове за трансфер на информация ?

A

Tx & Rx

29
Q

Какво е PCM и за какво служи ?

A

Pulse Code Modulation - оригиналният механизъм за конвертиране на аналогов глас в цифров сигнал.

30
Q

С какви параметри семплира PCM ?

A

64.000 бита на секунда - 8000 семпъла на секунда с 8 битова точност.

31
Q

Какво е DS0 ?

A

Стандартът, който използват Telco за цифрова линия с капацитет за пренос на глас.

32
Q

Какв е капацитерът на DS0 ?

A

64-kbps