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CS 1 Worksheet
Networking Part 2
Wireless
When a subscriber makes a telephone call the dialed number is used to set switches in the
exchanges along the route of the call so that there is a continuous circuit from the originating caller to
that of the called party.
An alternative is to allocate the capacity to the traffic only when it is needed, and share the
Putting it together
SSID
The SSID is what will be displayed when people with wireless computers are looking for a
wireless LAN.
Router Information
Switch or Hub
Connect wired computers
DHCP Server (optional)
Wireless
SSID: MyHomeNetwork
DHCP Server: (optional)
Channel: 11
Encryption Function: WPA
You choose
There are many resources to discuss the possible health risks or wireless LANs.
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Answer: No.
As a networking and WLAN user and instructor I have my own thoughts which I will share.
If you are concerned, then research the information and come to your own conclusions.
Like all electromagnetic waves, the signal does not fade in a linear manner, but inversely as
Double the distance of the wireless link, we receive only of the original power.
Triple the distance of the wireless link, we receive only 1/9 the original power.
Light bulbs would also be dangerous the were 10,000 to 1,000,000,000,000 stronger.
If we dont want them to understand what they hear, we can encrypt or code the information.
As long a our wireless computer and access point are using the same encryption algorithm,
such as ____________________________________________________.
Wireless Security - WPA
The password is configured on both the wireless access point and the computer.
Wireless Security
computer.
Wireless Security
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