Chapter Review Questions
You can find the answers to the following questions in Appendix A, "Answers to Chapter Review Questions."
| 1: | What is a distinguishing attribute of a wireless network as compared to a general wireless communication system? |
| 2: | What types of information does a wireless network support? |
| 3: | What are the four types of wireless networks? |
| 4: | What is the typical maximum range of a wireless PAN? |
| 5: | True or false: A wireless PAN consumes little power from small handheld computer devices. |
| 6: | What is a common standard for wireless LANs? |
| 7: | What relatively new standard applies to wireless MANs? |
| 8: | Why do wireless WANs not effectively satisfy requirements for indoor wireless networks? |
| 9: | What is a common application of wireless networks in homes and small offices? |
| 10: | What are examples of applications for wireless WANs? |
