What is the term for an AP that openly advertises its service periodically?

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What is the term for an AP that openly advertises its service periodically?

  • Active
  • Infrastructure
  • Ad hoc
  • Passive

Explanation: In passive mode, the AP openly advertises its service by periodically sending broadcast beacon frames containing the SSID, supported standards, and security settings.

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