Pretty Fly for a WiFi
Issued by the IEEE, this is the evolving family of specifications for wireless local area networks (WLANs).
What is 802.11?
Ground wire should be made of this material.
What is copper?
SSID
What is Service Set Identifier?
This cable has 4 layers of shielding, and is also the type of jumper Rey and Finn take on Jakku.
What is quad?
This is the type of connector used for RG6 coaxial cable.
What is an F-connector?
Wi-Fi networks in the 2.4 gHz band can typically be set to these 3 channels to avoid adjacent channel interference from other networks.
What are channels 1, 6, and 11?
This is the electro-mechanical joining of two or more conductors, to form a conductive path that ensures electrical continuity.
What is bonding?
STB
What is Set Top Box?
Lucas wanted to call them _____ swords; a fiber optic light source other than LED.
What is LASER?
This 4 pin 4 contact modular connector is used for twisted pair phone wiring.
What is RJ11?
This type of interference is caused by two WiFi networks occupying the same channel, such as two 5 gHz networks on channel 42.
What is co-channel interference?
Grounding works by giving an electrical charge a path of lower ______ relative to the rest of the circuit.
What is resistance?
SCTE
What is Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers?
This could either be a scruffy looking nerf herder, or it could be a network connecting devices within a home.
What is a HAN (Home Area Network)?
This type of fiber optic connector comes with an end face polished to an 8 degree angle.
What what is an APC (Angled Physical Contact)?
This is the usage of multiple antennas to combat the effects of multipath.
What is MIMO (Multiple-Input Multiple-Output)?
You can use this to attach a ground wire to an existing electrical service ground wire.
What is a split bolt?
SNMP
What is Simple Network Management Protocol?
Kaminoans do this, as do people who replicate a device’s MAC address and assign it to another device.
What is cloning?
To temp a span of hardline, you can run RG11 cable into or out of a tap using this.
What is a pin-to-f81 connector?
This describes transmitted wireless signals that bounce off walls, ceilings, and other objects, causing the signal to reach the receiving antenna multiple times at different angles and slightly different times.
What is multipath?
The NEC and UL mandate that ground rods should be at least this length.
What is 8 feet?
S-CDMA
You could say that if Sheev has unlimited Watts, then he also has unlimited this.
What is power?
In RG59, RG6, and RG11 cable, this is what RG stands for.
What is radio guide?