Wireless Networks Flashcards
The terms DSSS, FHSS and OFDM are referring to
Something in the wireless networking world
What is the standard channel size for 2.4 GHz and 5GHz networks?
20 MHz
Also, 5 GHz can be larger (2, 4, 8 times, increasing risk for interference)
Wireless Standard, what is band measured with?
GHz, 2.4 or 5
Wireless Standard, what is bandwidth measured with?
bits per second, so Mbps and Gbps
What standards do not support band 5 GHz
802.11 B and G
What standards do not support band 2.4 GHz
802.11 A and AC
What standads support both bands 2.4 and 5 GHz
802.11 N and AX
Band and Bandwidth of Wireless Standard 802.11a
Band: 5 GHz
Bandwidth: 54 Mbps
Band and Bandwidth of Wireless Standard 802.11b
Band: 2.4 GHz
Bandwidth: 11 Mbps
Band and Bandwidth of Wireless Standard 802.11g
Band: 2.4 GHz
Bandwidth: 54 Mbps
Band and Bandwidth of Wireless Standard 802.11n (Wi-Fi 4)
Band: 2.4 and 5 GHz
Bandwidth: 150 Mbps / 650 Mbps
Band and Bandwidth of Wireless Standard 802.11ac (Wi-Fi 5)
Band: 5 GHz
Bandwidth: 6.9 Gbps
Band and Bandwidth of Wireless Standard 802.11ax (Wi-Fi 6)
Band: 2.4 and 5 GHz
Bandwidth: 9.6 Gbps
Every time you see CCMP think about
WPA2 security
Wireless Network, when you see the word “Open”, look for:
No security or protection