Which of the following wireless standards supports transmission speeds of up to 11 Mbps?
A.
802.11b
B.
802.11a
C.
802.11g
D.
Bluetooth
Explanation:
The 802.11b wireless standard applies to wireless LANs and provides transmission speeds of up to 11
Mbps in the 2.4 GHz frequency. Its
network range is up to 150 feet.
Answer B is incorrect. The 802.11a wireless standard applies to wireless LANs and provides
transmission speeds of up to 54 Mbps in
the 5 GHz frequency. Its network range is 25 to 75 feet.
Answer C is incorrect. The 802.11g wireless standard applies to wireless LANs and provides
transmission speeds of up to 54 Mbps in
the 2.4 GHz frequency. Its network range is up to 150 feet.
Answer D is incorrect. Bluetooth is a standard for short-range radio links between laptops, mobile
phones, digital cameras, and other
portable devices. Bluetooth devices contain a transceiver chip. The transceiver transmits and
receives data in the frequency of 2.45 GHz. It
has transmission speeds of up to 720 Kbps and the network range of 33 feet.