Networking Devices Flashcard

Front

The ______ is a device that converts a digital bit stream into an analog signal and converts incoming analog signals back into digital signals.

Back

Modem

Front

What is modulation?

Back

Converting a digital bit stream into an analog signal

Front

What is demodulation?

Back

Converting an analog signal into a digital bit stream

Front

A ______ is a device that connects separate networks.

Back

Router

Front

Which of the following can an access point connect to? Router, Switch, Hub, All of the above

Back

All of the above

Front

Which of the following is a program or device that acts as a barrier to keep destructive elements out of a network or specific computer?
Malware Bytes, Firewall, Thunderbolt, Thumb drive

Back

Firewall

Front

Which of the following is an example of a network device? Router, Modem, Access Point, All of the above

Back

All of the above

Front

Access points can be wired or wireless.

Back

True

Front

Which of the following is not an example of a network device? Optical Drive, Modem, Router, Switch

Back

Optical Drive

Front

What is the purpose of a switch?

Back

Follows pre-set protocols to filter and forward network traffic