13.3.3 Check Your Understanding – Wireless Standards Answers

1. Which organization is responsible for testing wireless LAN devices?

  • IEEE
  • Wi-Fi Alliance
  • IETF
  • TIA/EIA

Explanation: The Wi-Fi Alliance is responsible for testing wireless LAN devices from different manufacturers.

2. What is used to identify a specific wireless network?

  • the Service Set Identifier (SSID)
  • the network address
  • the IP address of the router
  • the network mode

Explanation: The SSID is used to identify a specific wireless network. It is essentially the name of the network.

3. True or False? If you have devices on your wireless network that are using a variety of different 802.11 standards, then you should set your network to the highest standard to get the best throughput.

  • true
  • false

Explanation: The correct answer is false. The network should be configured for mixed mode to include devices that use any of the existing Wi-Fi standards.

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