AdHoc networks

What is an Ad Hoc network?

• A wireless network that doesn't rely on cables.

• An old traditonal network that uses cables.

• A network of iPads.

• Mobile Internet for example 4G.

Which of these are Ad Hoc networks?

• WiFi

• Infrared

• Bluetooth

• Royal Mail

What does scalable mean?

• It's a very large network

• It's heavy on the scales.

• Only Ad Hoc networks are scalable.

• More devices can be added any time.

Which of these is a benefit of an Ad Hoc Network

• It's a flexible network

• They are less secure so more people can access them.

• They are very organised..

• Very high speeds.

Select the drawbacks of an Ad Hoc Network

• They are less secure and more open to attacks.

• Phones and other wireless devices can sign up.

• They have reduced speeds.

• More unorganised.

Select the objects that make up a traditional network.

• Computers

• Cables and wires.

• Mobile phones and tablets.

• Routers

What is streaming?

• Data sent to a device in a constant flow when on the internet..

• Throwing your tablet into a river.

• Ad Hoc networks communicating to eachother.

• 5 computers or more connected to a traditional network.

What is Bluetooth?

• Long range technology.

• Short range technology that connects multiple devices.

• A personal area network.

• Gum disease.

Pick the Ad Hoc Network example.

• Tethering and personal hotspots.

• Open WiFi

• Personal Area Networks

• Bluetooth