Modem and Router

What is the function of a modem?

• Distributes internet connection

• Creates local network

• Translates analog signal to digital signal

• Assigns IP addresses

What is the function of a router?

• Translates analog signal to digital signal

• Distributes internet connection

• Assigns IP addresses

• Creates local network

What is the difference between a modem and a router?

• A modem and a router are not essential for connecting to the internet

• A modem and a router have the same function

• A modem connects to the internet, while a router connects devices to the local network

• A modem connects devices to the local network, while a router connects to the internet

What does a modem do when receiving an analog signal from the internet service provider?

• Creates a local network

• Assigns IP addresses to devices

• Distributes it to devices in the network

• Translates it into a digital signal

What does a router do when distributing the internet connection from the modem?

• Translates it into a digital signal

• Creates a local network

• Assigns IP addresses to devices

• Distributes it to devices in the network

What is the purpose of assigning IP addresses to devices in a network?

• To ensure correct delivery of data to each device

• To manage network settings

• To distribute internet connection

• To translate analog signals into digital signals

What is the main difference between wired and wireless routers?

• Wireless routers are faster than wired routers

• Wired routers are more secure than wireless routers

• Wired routers need to be connected with an Ethernet cable, while wireless routers use built-in antennas

• Wired routers use built-in antennas, while wireless routers need to be connected with an Ethernet cable

Why is it recommended to have both a modem and a router for connecting to the internet?

• To simplify the internet connection process

• To ensure faster internet speed

• To provide security and connect multiple devices

• To save money on internet bills

What is the function of a combo modem/router?

• Combines the functions of a modem and a router into one device

• Translates analog signal to digital signal and distributes internet connection

• Provides faster internet speed and better security

• Assigns IP addresses and creates a local network

What can be controlled from a local network using a router?

• All of the above

• Voice controlled smart hubs

• Internet speed and security settings

• Smart devices and appliances