Which type of intermediary device acts as a boundary between a home wireless network and the internet?

IT Exam Items RepositoryCategory: Networking BasicsWhich type of intermediary device acts as a boundary between a home wireless network and the internet?

Which type of intermediary device acts as a boundary between a home wireless network and the internet?

  • Layer 2 switch
  • access point
  • DNS server
  • wireless router

Explanation: A wireless router acts as a network boundary for the attached IP networks. Most home network wireless routers connect a privately addressed local LAN to an external IP network connected to an ISP.

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