Answer CWNA Wireless Networking Terms Flashcards

This Flash Card set, is to prepare anyone interested in taking the CWNA(Certified Wireless Network Associate Exam) which is the indroductory Certification for the CWNP-Certified Network Professional Program. This Set Covers Chapter 2 Radio Frequency Fundamentals.

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What are some results of multipath interference? (Choose all that apply.)
Upfade and Excessive retransmissions
What term best defines the distance traveled in one positive to negative to positive oscillation of an electromagnetic signal?
Wavelength
Which of the following statements are true about amplification? (Choose all that apply.
Antennas are passive gain amplifiers that focus the energy of a signal in one direction.
Signal strength may passively increase due to multipath
A standard measurement of frequency is called what?
Hertz
When an RF signal bends around an object, this propagation behavior is known as what?
Diffraction
When the multiple RF signals arrive at a receiver at the same time and are _________ with theprimary wave, the result can be ____________.
180 Degrees, & out of Phase which is known as cancellation of the RF signal
Which of the following is true for a RF signal that experiences multipath(choose all that apply)
As a result of upfade, a final received signal will never be stronger than the original transmitted signal.
What is the frequency of an RF signal that cycles 2.4 million times per second
2.4 MHZ
What is an example of a time domain tool that could be used by an RF engineer?
Oscilloscope
What are some objects or materials that may cause reflection? (Choose all that apply.)
Metal, Asphalt Road, Lake
Which of these propogation behaviors can result in multipath
Refraction, Diffraction, Reflection, Scattering
Which behavior can be described as an RF signal encountering a chain link fence, causing the signal to bounce into multiple directions?
Scatter
What is another name for background noise?
Noise Floor
Which of the following can cause refraction of an RF signal traveling through it? (Choose all that apply.)
Shift in Air Temperature, Change in Air Pressure, Humidity, Smog
Which of the following statements are true about free space path loss? (Choose all that apply.)
1.RF signals will attenuate as they travel despite the lack of attenuation caused by obstructions.2. Path loss occurs at a logarithmic rate.