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1. _________ is best suited for today’s home applications, when the majority of bandwidth is consumed in the network-to-user direction?
a. SDSL
b. VDSL
c. ADSL
2. ITU–T standard G.991.2 (G.shdsl) is a proprietary replacement for SDSL.
a. True
b. False
3. Which technology offers the promise of bringing high-speed data access to moving vehicles?
a. Wireless Ethernet
b. GPRS
c. Bluetooth®
d. HDNA
4. The concept of _______________ has been developed to help OEMs and service providers clearly understand the technical requirements for implementing high-density products.
a. solution density
b. high-speed aggregation
c. architecture optimization
d. functional partitioning
5. Specialized silicon/software solutions must be especially very ______________ to scale in an infrastructure environment where equipment is limited by heat dissipation.
a. strong
b. low power
c. interoperable
6. The following technology is well suited for short-range cable replacement
a. 802.11 wireless Ethernet
b. HomePNA
c. Bluetooth®
d. HomePlug
7. HomePNA allows for building home networks over existing AC power lines.
a. True
b. False
8. 802.11a operates in which radio band?
a. 900 MHz
b. 2.4 GHz
c. 5 GHz

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