Wireless Technology
Automation + Wireless
Electronics + Wireless
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Challenge
100

Wireless technology uses this type of electromagnetic wave for communication

What are radio waves?

100

A signal operating at 2.4 GHz has a wavelength of approximately this length

What is 12.5cm?

100

Bluetooth is designed primarily for this type of communication distance

What is short range communication?

100

 Wi‑Fi is generally optimized for higher _____ than Bluetooth.

What is data throughput (date rate )?

100

Increasing the distance between transmitter and receiver generally causes this to decrease.

What is signal strength?

200

Increasing the distance between transmitter and receiver generally causes this to decrease.

What is signal strength?

200

The "G" in 5G stands for this

What is generation

200

Cellular Networks divide geographic regions into these areas?

What are cells?

200

The IEEE standard assocaited with WI-Fi 

What is IEEE 802.11?

200

Unwanted signals that disrupt communication are called this.

What is interference?

300

Two common Wi-Fi frequency bands.

What are 2.4 GHz and 5GHz?

300

The object to be detected by an industrial detection sensor.

What is Target?

300

This can produce a stronger light energy than LEDs

What is an Infrared LED?

300

I*R

What is voltage?

300

The ratio of useful signal power to unwanted noise power.

What is signal to noise ratio (SNR)?

400

The security protocol replaced WPA and improves wireless security.

What is WPA3?

400

This is used for size detection and couting parts

What is a limiting switch?

400

This is capable of detecting clear objects at a specific distance.

What is a convergent optical sensing method?

400

Voltage * Current

What is power?

400

Buildings, walls and furniture can cause radio waves to do this.

What is reflect or scatter?

500

Compared to 2.4GHz, signals at 5GHz typically have more bandwidth but generally disadvantages.

What is short range or poorer wall penetration?

500

This can reliably sense the exact position of a target that is coated with dirt.

What is an inductive proximity detector?

500

This method of light detection provides the highest level of optical energy.

What is opposed sensing method?

500

This method of light detection uses a series of sensor to form a light curtain.

What is opposed sensing method

500

Engineers add extra bits to transmitted data to detect and correct transmission erros using this concept.

What is error correction or redundancy?

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