Unit 4 Assignment 1 Physical Layer Network

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1. B,C 2. A,B 3. A,C 4. B 5. A,B 6. B 7. A,B 8. C 9. A 10. C 11. C 12. D 13. A,D 14. C 15. A,B 16. B 17. B 18. A,D 19. C 20. B,C,D Key Terms: Electrical circuit - an electrical device that provides a path for electrical current to flow. Frequency - The cycles per second of alternating current, measured in Hertz. Amplitude - The maximum difference of an alternating electric current or potential from the average value. Phase - Is a position of a point in time on a waveform cycle. Bit time - the time it takes for one bit to be ejected from a Network Interface Card at a standard speed. Encoding scheme - used by computers to represent data as characters. unshielded twisted-pair (UTP) - Copper wiring used in small-to-large networks to connect host devices to hubs and switches. Core - the central part of an optical fiber that provides the transmission region for an optical signal. Cladding - A layer of optical glass surrounding the light-carrying core of an optical fiber. Radio waves - An electromagnetic wave used for long distance communication. Wireless WAN - A wireless wide area network, is a form of wireless network its a larger version of Wireless LAN. Wireless LAN - A wireless local area network links two or more devices using a wireless connection. Access point - is a device that allows wireless devices to connect to a wired network using Wi-Fi, or related

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