Chapter 12
Wireless Networking
THE FOLLOWING COMPTIA NETWORK+ EXAM OBJECTIVES ARE COVERED IN THIS CHAPTER:
✓ 1.3 Explain the concepts and characteristics of routing and switching
- Properties of network traffic
- CSMA/CA
✓ 1.5 Compare and contrast the characteristics of network topologies, types, and technologies
- Wireless topologies
- Mesh
- Ad hoc
- Infrastructure
- Types
- WLAN
- PAN
- Technologies that facilitate the Internet of Things (IoT)
- Z-Wave
- Ant+
- Bluetooth
- NFC
- IR
- RFID
- 802.11
✓ 1.6 Given a scenario, implement the appropriate wireless technologies and configurations
- 802.11 standards
- a
- b
- g
- n
- ac
- Cellular
- GSM
- TDMA
- CDMA
- Frequencies
- ✓ 2.4 GHz
- ✓ 5.0 GHz
- Speed and distance requirements
- Channel bandwidth
- Channel bonding
- MIMO/MU-MIMO
- Unidirectional/omnidirectional
- Site surveys
✓ 2.2 Given a scenario, determine the appropriate placement of networking devices on a network and install/configure them
- Wireless access point
✓ 2.3 Explain...
