When designing a WLAN to support voice in a large office, which design element is of the highest concern for performance?
During a post-deployment verification, you are requested to troubleshoot an area where users are experiencing poor throughput. They are using
data communication only, mainly from laptops. You captured the frame showing an incorrect FCS. This frame is typical of those that were
captured by the analyzer.
What does this frame reveal about the RF network in this area?
What roaming technology uses stored keys at the APs for roam back if a client STA returns after having roamed away?
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After successfully deploying and validating a WLAN intra structure, who should be trained for a better understanding and management of the solution? (Choose the single best answer)
You are planning for client devices in a WLAN that is be upgraded to 802.11ac. Which one of the following devices is more likely to have support for 3x3:3 radios and 256 QAM?
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In high-density environments, such as stadiums and convention centers, what extra factor has to be taken into account that can attenuate Wi-Fi
signals when these environments are having an event?
What VoWiFi implementations frequently require multicast packet delivery support by the WLAN infrastructure?
In your company’s WLAN, you expect to have a mixed client PHY environment and plan to use protection mechanisms. The protection mechanism used by your client devices is configurable.
What is the best protection mechanism for backward compatibility of 802.11n devices with 802.11b devices?
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When you see the SKINNY protocol in a post-install validation protocol capture, what does this indicate?
What is the minimum PoE budget needed on a switch to support 6 (six) APs that can only be powered using IEEE 802.3at if no other details are provided?
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When using a predictive design tool, you have selected APs with an antenna gain 3 dBi and set the transmit power of the predicted APs to 25 mW. What should be EIRP of the APs in the design?
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A museum wants to offer Wi-Fi to its visitors. One of their requirements is to have the APs blend into the design of the museum. What should you do to meet this requirement?
Excessive uplink RTP frame retransmissions can result in ____________.
What functions may be performed by a WIPS?(Choose all that apply.)
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If a 24-port switch has a PoE budget of 740 W, how many IEEE 802.3at devices can certainly be powered on by it?
Which one of the following is an essential metric to measure when performing a survey and design for VoIP across WLANs?
You are being asked to design a WLAN for a number of WLAN clients that will use Telnet as the primary application. The customer has asked that you use only the number of APs necessary because of the complex installation and construction costs each AP installation will incur in this particular environment.
What design factors do you consider?
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What differences exist between VLANs in wireless and wired domains?
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When installing a cloud-based AP, what is the most common process used?
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What is the most suitable antenna option to be used when designing a WLAN infrastructure with APs mounted on a ceiling with a height of more
than 20 feet and having all of the client stations used from the floor?
When a WLAN controller sends an 802.11 frame to a lightweight AP for transmission on the wireless medium, how does it mark the frame for
802.11 QoS priority?
You have been asked to design a WLAN for an organization. They will be replacing an existing WLAN Currently each AP operates 8 SSlDs on each radio What will you communicate with the organization so that they understand the need to reduce the number of SSlDs?
What advantages are provided by per-user PSKs when compared with ESS-wide PSKs?(Choose all that apply.)
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If radar has reportedly been detected on your WLAN deployment, what bands would you consider avoiding?
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What functions do the control plane of centralized and distributed WLAN architectures help solve?(Choose all that apply.)
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During a validation site survey, you realize that the installers mounted some of the APs above the ceiling. They said that this was a request from the building architect due to aesthetics constraints.
During the requirements gathering, you weren't advised about any aesthetics constraints from the main stakeholder of the project. What should you do in this case?
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A museum wants to offer Wi-Fi to its visitors. One of their requirements is to have the APs blend into the design of the museum. What should you do to meet this requirement?
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In the enterprise, when is WPA/WPA2-Personal generally a recommended solution?(Choose all that apply.)
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You must perform a site survey that defines signal strength, throughput and latency What kind of survey should you perform?
You ate evaluating CO impact in 2 4 GHz. During the post-validation survey, you determine that 2 or 3 APs are seen from every location in the 2 4 GHz band with signal strengths above -75 dBm from all seen Aps. Does this show that CO has been removed from the environment given that three non-overlapping channels exist in 2.4 GHz and why?
You deployed an AP and installed its antenna, and you now need to set the AP transmit power. Given a desired EIRP of 21 dBm, and an antenna
gain of 5.85 dBd connected through 25 feet of cable with a loss specification of 4 dB/100 feet.
Assuming that there is no significant loss from the connectors, what should be the transmit power level for this AP?
When doing some frame capturing over the air during a voice call, you realized that frames on the downlink (from the AP to the client) direction are
not being transmitted with the correct UP value for voice frames, but on the uplink (from the client to the AP) direction are being transmitted
correctly. What's the cause of this issue?
What two 802.11 amendments deal with regulatory and transmission requirements?
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A table of VLANs in a _________ document should include what device performs ________ services.(Fill in the blanks)
The thermal noise is at −174 dBm/Hz. A spectrum analyzer has a resolution bandwidth of 1 kHz and a 5 dB noise figure. What is the level of the noise floor?
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When performing an indoor predictive site survey to make the WLAN planning and design cycle more efficient, what is a best practice for
configuration of the simulated APs in the predictive modeling software?
In what circumstance would you not enable DFS channels on a WLAN infrastructure?
What kind of site survey helps you identify if roaming is working as designed?
HR/DSSS specifies the following PHY rates:
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When installing APs on high ceilings, what should be the most common PPE to be used?
An organization is implementing a new WLAN. They are upgrading a very old 802.11g network that only a few devices used Now. they expect more than 250 devices to use the new WLAN that will operate 802.11ax Aps. What wired-side consideration should you address in your design recommendations?
What is an advantage of centralized data forwarding?
A cable with 2.5 dB of loss is used to measure the return loss of an antenna. The measured value in-band is shown to be larger than 20 dB. What is the actual return loss of the antenna, and is it considered to be a reasonable value?
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While performing a validation site survey, you realize that overlapping channels are being used on the 2.4 GHz bad due to the automatic channel assignment algorithm of the WLAN infrastructure.
What should you do to prevent this?
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Given: For this fill-in the blank question, each answer option contains an answer for the first and second blanks, separated by a dash "—". Choose
the answer option that correctly fills in both blanks in the following sentence.
A WLAN may use 802.11 admission control to ________, and admission control requirements are configured separately for each ________.
What important item is often left out of operational and maintenance plans?
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What part of the 802.11n preamble is used by the receiver to estimate the spatially multiplexed signal channel? What mode is this used in?
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When surveying an existing WLAN infrastructure for a possible redesign, you use two Wi-Fi USB adapters to collect RSSI data and two USB
spectrum analysis adapters to collect RF spectrum data. Since your laptop doesn't have enough USB ports, you use a 4-port powered USB 3.0 hub.
What issues could be caused by the use of USB 3.0 that will impact your site survey?
While performing a validation site survey, you realize that overlapping channels are being used on the 2.4 GHz bad due to the automatic channel assignment algorithm of the WLAN infrastructure.
What should you do to prevent this?
When designing a static channel plan for an office using voice devices near an airport, which range of channels should be avoided to ensure
optimal performance when implemented?
ABC Company has a WLAN controller with 10 controller-based APs; the Voice SSID is configured for centralized data forwarding. Each AP is
connected to an access port on a layer-2 Ethernet switch. Each layer-2 switch is uplinked to a single layer-3 core Ethernet switch. The WLAN
controller is connected directly to the layer-3 core Ethernet switch. Layer-3 tunnels are created between all controller-based APs and the WLAN
controller. A voice server is connected to the layer-3
Ethernet switch.
When a voice-enabled QoS STA sends an IP data packet to a voice server in this scenario, the DSCP value carried in the STA's IP data packet gets
mapped to what and by which device?
In a PC-based spectrum analyzer, what data chart identifies the overall RF utilization of a specific frequency in the environment being surveyed?
What basic RF math formula should be used as a baseline to convert an RF value in units of dBm into a value of mW?
*Note: "dBm" in the formulas represents the known dBm value
What commonly used item can help lo prevent back pain during lengthy site surveys?
During a post-validation survey, you find an area lacking any detectable Wi-Fi signal at all It is located behind an elevator shaft What is a common solution to this problem?
When designing for a PTP outdoor link, what important consideration should be made about local vegetation?(Choose all that apply.)
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Given: As the wireless network administrator for XYZ Company, you are planning to upgrade your aging wireless network infrastructure, as well as
some clients, to support 802.11ac. In your research, you have discovered that your new wireless client devices and infrastructure are 802.11ac,
WMM, and WMM-PS certified by the Wi-Fi Alliance. Some of your existing client devices are 802.11a/b/g devices that do not support WMM.
Given this information, what scenario is possible when your company's employees begin using both types of client devices on the new WLAN?
As you plan a WLAN upgrade, you have assessed the network requirements and data signatures of your applications. One of the popular
applications used on your network requires high bandwidth and low to medium Wi-Fi loss, but can tolerate moderate latency and jitter.
What application matches this description?
Assume that your network operates in a regulatory domain that allows use of the entire 5 GHz space allowed in the 802.11ac amendment. In your
upcoming
802.11ac deployment, you would like to take advantage of the performance improvements that result from channel bonding. However, after
extensive testing, you have determined that your mission-critical WLAN should not use channels requiring DFS support.
Given those two criteria (enable channel bonding and disable DFS channels), in the 5 GHz spectrum, how many non-overlapping 40 MHz channels
will your system be able to use?
Why does a frame transmitted at 1 Mbps have a greater usable range than the same frame transmitted at 54 Mbps?
When performing a spectrum analysis walkthrough of a facility tor which you will be creating a WLAN design you detect an interferer What should you do?
During a post-validation assessment, you have configured a client for 802.1X/EAP but it is not passing authentication. Which areas should you check in the WLAN configuration?
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A bandpass filter has a maximum in-band loss of 1.5 dB, ripple of 0.4 dB, and a return loss of 15 dB. What is the minimum in-band loss?
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An associated STA detects a new BSS with the same SSID as the STA's current BSS. The new BSS uses a different IP subnet than the current BSS.
If the STA is configured to use 802.1X/EAP preauthentication, what is likely to occur?
What is a typical characteristic of barcode scanners?
What is the minimum PoE budget needed on a switch to support 6 (six) APs that can only be powered using IEEE 802.3at if no other details are
provided?
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In your regulatory domain, a Tx Power Level of "1" is equivalent to 17 dBm.
For every integer increment (e.g. from 1 to 2) to the Tx Power Level, the APs transmit power is halved.
In units of mW, what is the actual transmit power for an AP configured at a Tx Power Level of "4"?
What are the three biggest WLAN enterprise verticals?(Choose all that apply.)
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A company wants to connect its headquarters to its remote office that is 13 kilometers away using a wireless bridge. What requirement must not
be forgotten by their Wireless Engineer when considering the Fresnel Zone?
What statements are true regarding jitter and latency?(Choose all that apply.)
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What are the two types of WLAN discovery/scanning?
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Given: As the wireless network administrator for XYZ Company, you are planning to upgrade your aging wireless network infrastructure, as well as some clients, to support 802.11ac.
In your research, you have discovered that your new wireless client devices and infrastructure are 802.11ac, WMM, and WMM-PS certified by the Wi-Fi Alliance. Some of your existing client devices are 802.11a/b/g devices that do not support WMM.
Given this information, what scenario is possible when your company's employees begin using both types of client devices on the new WLAN?
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What is the best method of gathering attenuation measurements from any building materials or objects?
What are some significant drawbacks that are present with WPA/WPA2-Enterprise that are not present with WPA/WPA2-Personal?(Choose all that apply.)
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Using a SCA means that all APs will be using the same channel in a given layer. How is the AP with which the client associates determined?
In a manufacturing facility with highly reflective materials, you are planning an upgrade to your existing 802.11b WLAN implementation. You have
chosen a dual- band 802.11n infrastructure product for this purpose. Your client applications include:
✑ Handheld scanners for inventory management
✑ Toughbooks (laptops) mounted on forklifts for inventory and workflow management
✑ VoWiFi phones used by select employees throughout the facility
You are evaluating all of the 802.11n enhancements and determining which features to enable for your environment and applications.
In this scenario, what 802.11n enhancement typically should NOT be enabled on the 2.4 GHz radio of the new APs?
Which definition correctly describes the "local MAC" variation of the centralized WLAN architecture?
What limitation exists when WMM is not enabled on an 802.11n WLAN?
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You have determined the best mounting locations for APs in a given installation. The facilities manager has asked you to change the locations for
several APs due to aesthetic concerns. You suggest mounting the APs in the ideal locations and painting them so they go unnoticed in the
environment.
What is a valid recommendation or consideration when painting APs?
When performing a roaming test and packet capture at the same time, what are two particular frames that will be present when roaming between two APs is successful?
ABC Manufacturing has a heavily-used dual-band (2.4 / 5 GHz) WLAN, but sporadic RF interference across the 2.4 GHz band is causing dropped
VoWiFi calls and leading to data connectivity and throughput problems.
In addition to avoiding 2.4 GHz channels and installing a distributed spectrum analyzer to locate RF interference sources, what should the
implementer do to resolve the problem fully?
After deploying a 5 GHz-only WLAN infrastructure in the USA, using 20 MHz channel-widths and all 25 available channels, one of the managers of
the company brings his 802.11n tablet to the office to test the Guest SSID. While testing, there were several spots where we would get poor RSSI
(below -80dBM) or none at all. You checked the WLAN infrastructure and all APs are up and running and you've validated coverage after
deployment. What is causing this issue?
You performed a site survey with two USB Wi-Fi adapters using a special driver written for the site survey software. After deployment, you realized
that the client devices used by your customer are getting lower RSSI values than that shown during your site survey. What is the most likely reason
for this result?
What kind of antenna results in a nearly circular pattern on the azimuth chart but a very flat donut shape on the elevation chart?