After designing and deploying a WLAN infrastructure, you notice that co-channel interference (CCI) is causing poor performance in the 2.4 GHz band. Although the WLAN was primarily designed for 5 GHz, 2.4 GHz was included as a best-effort solution. You discover that the implementers did not follow your configuration guidelines. What can you do to minimize the impact of CCI in the 2.4 GHz band without adding adjacent-channel interference (ACI)?
When designing a WLAN to support voice in a large office, which design element is of the highest concern for performance?
Which document outlines the objectives, scope, and key stakeholders, serving as the official authorization to begin a WLAN design and deployment project?
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?
What is the most appropriate antenna which will require the least Intentional Radiator power for a point-to-point bridge link spanning 1200 meters?
What is the primary reason for avoiding 160 MHz channels with 802 11 in the 5 GHz band'?
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 the best method of gathering attenuation measurements from any building materials or objects?
Wh.ch one of the following options is a dedicated throughput testing application, usable on both the WLAN and LAN?
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?
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?
To increase capacity in a coverage-based wireless network, which of the following techniques are typically recommended?(Choose all that apply.)
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Given: You are evaluating the theoretical and real-world RF gain benefits of transmit and receive features introduced by 802.11 with MIMO. This
exercise allows you to quantify the features value in a real-world environment.
What is the maximum theoretical signal gain of chip-based TxBF and MRC (as features) when compared to the same AP using only a single
antenna for transmit and receive (effectively simulating a 1x1 chip)?
When installing APs on high ceilings, what should be the most common PPE to be used?
Why does a frame transmitted at 1 Mbps have a greater usable range than the same frame transmitted at 54 Mbps?
An engineering firm upgraded from nine 802.11n APs to nine 802.11ac APs, retaining the same channel and power configuration. Despite this, throughput remains unchanged. What is the most likely reason for the lack of improvement?
After designing and deploying a WLAN infrastructure, you realized the CCI is causing poor performance in the 2.4 GHz band. Primarily, you've
designed the
WLAN for 5 GHz and 2.4 GHz as a best effort. You found out that the implementers didn't follow your guidelines when configuring the WLAN
infrastructure. What can you do to minimize as much as possible the CCI impact in the 2.4 GHz band?
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?
You have initiated a site survey to be performed and the team has been onsite and is halfway through gathering the necessary data.
The project sponsor just asked you to make sure the WLAN supports radio frequency identification (RFID) location tracking. How would you possibly characterize this situation?
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You are preparing to perform a site survey for a company that processes meat, but some areas are restricted due to high security. What should you do in order to proceed with the site survey?
As a device starts to shift to lower PHY rates, what factors usually influence a device decision to shift to lower PHY rates?(Choose all that apply.)
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In an RSN requiring low-latency reassociations and no fast secure roaming protocols, what security solutions are ideal for protecting VoWiFi communication?(Choose all that apply.)
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What VoWiFi implementations frequently require multicast packet delivery support by the WLAN infrastructure?
A controller-based WLAN infrastructure has its controller on a different subnet than its APs. What device must be used to enable any
communication between the
Controller and the APs?
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 ________.
When implementing WLAN security according to common best practices, what feature should be enabled when configuring an EAP type?
When deploying access points (APs) outdoors, which additional component needs to be used that is typically not required in most indoor office deployments?
You are creating an outdoor bridge link that spans more than 1000 yards. Which one of the following antenna types is more likely to be included in
the design?
You have enabled IEEE 80211 FT in your WLAN infrastructure. You want to verify roaming between APs (two at a time) and determine If all of your end-points are capable of performing fast roaming What tool would you use to achieve this goal?
What action should be taken after implementing a WLAN based on the design developed from the site survey process?
When performing an active site survey in an existing WLAN infrastructure, in addition to gathering throughput data, what other important function are you typically testing simultaneously?
While planning for a VoWLAN deployment requiring 25 dB SNR, you measure the noise floor at -88 dBm. What is the minimum RSSI needed to meet the system's performance requirements?
In a large enterprise (5000+ wireless users), by what would NOT be a recommended method by which IP addresses and VLANs are assigned to
different clients associated to the same AP?
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?
When conducting a site survey for a possible WLAN redesign, you use two Wi-Fi USB adapters for RSSI data collection and two USB spectrum analysis adapters for RF spectrum data. Since your laptop lacks enough USB ports, you connect them via a 4-port powered USB 3.0 hub. What issue could the use of USB 3.0 cause that might impact your site survey?
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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You are selecting external antennas for use in a bridge link deployment. What chart should you request from the antenna vendors to make an
accurate selection?
Given:
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"?
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?
What are the two most common industry-standard protocols used to transport data from an AP to a Wireless LAN Controller?
When deploying an Enterprise-class VoWLAN infrastructure, which Access Category (AC) must be used to prioritize voice packets and ensure optimal performance?
What factors are key features when designing a guest network for a large enterprise?(Choose all that apply.)
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Your customer's 802.11n laptops cannot detect the SSID in the 5 GHz band in a conference room, but your 802.11ac laptop connects without issue. What is the most likely explanation for this discrepancy?
For an antenna 35 dBi of gain is needed. What antenna type should be used to achieve this gain?
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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?
When preparing a floor plan graphic for use in predictive and manual site surveying, what calibration method will lead to the most accurate and
reliable RF data?
What is the best method of gathering attenuation measurements from wall materials?
According to IEEE 29148-2018, which of the following is a characteristic of a requirements set that is not a characteristic of an individual requirement statement?
What deliverables should be provided to the customer after successfully implementing a WLAN infrastructure?
You are configuring an 802.11ac AP using manual channel planning. The design specification calls for the current AP to be placed on channel 56 in 5 GHz and to disable the 2.4 GHz radio.
For what could the 2.4 GHz radio be used if not standard AP operations?
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In the enterprise, when is WPA/WPA2-Personal generally a recommended solution?(Choose all that apply.)
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A museum requires its wireless access points to be discreetly integrated into the environment without sacrificing performance. Which design choice best meets this requirement while maintaining optimal functionality?
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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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?
Given A project parameter defines a requirement or constraint (or a project that can be defined before any file imports or design actions. What is an example of a project parameter commonly available in WLAN design software?
Your customer requires fast secure roaming. Which two types of roaming are specified in 802.11-2016 FT roaming that will help meet this goal?
You have been tasked with performing safety and operations training for outdoor bridge link installation. The antennas are to be installed on a 70-foot tower on one end and the roof top of an office building on the other end.
What might be required for the tower installation?
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Which one of the following might be detected as a source of CCI during a post-validation survey in the 5 GHz band?
Install technicians are deploying a multi-floor WLAN that you have designed They have finished the first floor and all APs on that floor are powered on and functioning No APs on any other floors have been deployed at this time You are considering performing a post-deployment site survey of the first floor immediately to validate proper implementation What statement is true about this site survey if you perform it?
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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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)
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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What might limit the ability to locate 802.11 clients using a WLAN infrastructure without an 802.11 tag?(Choose all that apply.)
Switches and APs have already been chosen by your customer. All switches support 802.3bz MultiGig interfaces and APs are 4x4:4 802.11ac
wave 2 capable of using dual-5GHz and have one MultiGig interface. Some cable drops for the APs will run for more than 180.5 feet (or 55
meters). To support MultiGig, what is the best choice of cabling?
To ensure that your design meets the requirements of the WLAN, what should be defined in your WLAN design software that will result in different requirements at varying locations on the floor plan1?
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?
For what purposes are VPNs typically used in modern WLANs?(Choose all that apply.)
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What are some advantages of designing guest access with all guest users tunneled directly into the DMZ?
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In WLAN location-based services, which metric, despite being commonly used, offers the lowest accuracy when determining device positions?
When viewing channel utilization information from a protocol analyzer, if high channel utilization is occurring, what should you ensure does not exist?
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Looking at a client radio specification sheet that states Receive Sensitivity of −82 dBm @ 18 Mbps would mean:
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What are the three biggest WLAN enterprise verticals?(Choose all that apply.)
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Your customer is using PSK as their only authentication. They have an industry requirement to move to a stronger solution. Your recommendation
is to move to a certificate-based type of authentication where both the client and server require certificates. Which EAP type would be the best fit?
In what circumstance would you not enable DFS channels on a WLAN infrastructure?
Location technology (RTLS) can use which of the following methods?(Choose all that apply.)
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Your customer has selected switches that support 802.3bz MultiGig interfaces and 4x4:4 802.11ac Wave 2 APs with dual-5GHz capabilities. The APs have one MultiGig interface, and some cable runs will exceed 180.5 feet (55 meters). To support MultiGig speeds, which is the best cabling option?
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?
One of your warehouse customers called you reporting problems with their WLAN in some locations that you designed and installed over a year ago. What should be one of your first considerations for your line of questioning?
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In most WLAN design tools, after defining project parameters or during the project creation wizard what action will you take before you can begin the actual design process?
In a convention center, you have received complaints about the WLAN infrastructure. At this moment, the are only two APs in one auditorium. After
analyzing the situation, you determined that there are more client devices that the infrastructure was designed for. There are only two APs to
support more than 300 devices using the Wi-Fi at the same time. What should you do to make the Wi-Fi work as expected?
Given: A WLAN controller is connected to ABC Company's core layer 3 Ethernet switch with an IEEE 802.1Q trunk connection. The WLAN
controller's native
VLAN is VLAN 6 and its IP address is 10.0.14.2 /24. Lightweight APs supporting centralized forwarding are connected to the network on VLANs 7,
8, and 9, and they each build a Layer 3 tunnel back to the WLAN controller's IP address.
The dynamically assigned IP addresses received by each AP from a DHCP server will be ________________.
What are some common problems with short (12 or fewer characters) ASCII passphrases in WPA/WPA2-Personal networks?
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Which DHCP option, when required, must be configured to help access points (APs) locate their wireless LAN controller (WLC) during deployment?
Given: In a site survey deliverable report, you are expected to explain the spectrum measurements taken at the customers site. What portion of a
spectrum analyzer view can be used to determine if a given channel is too active for use as the active channel for a new AP?
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?
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If radar has reportedly been detected on your WLAN deployment, what bands would you consider avoiding?
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For what types of systems should you request read-only access to in order to perform an analysis of the customer’s existing infrastructure?(Choose all that apply.)
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Excessive uplink RTP frame retransmissions can result in ____________.
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You are validating association capabilities from clients to an 802.1X/EAP secure SSID. The RADIUS server's IP address is 10.100.50.25 and the
default RADIUS authentication port is used. When testing them, none of the clients are able to associate to the SSID. Troubleshooting the WLAN
infrastructure, you found out that the server is up and the RADIUS service is up as well, but the authenticator is not able to communicate properly
with the server. What's your next troubleshooting step?
What type of site survey helps determine if roaming is functioning as intended?
When using a predictive design tool, you have selected access points (APs) with an antenna gain of 3 dBi and set the transmit power to 25 mW. What is the EIRP (Effective Isotropic Radiated Power) of the APs in this design?
During lunch time in the break room of a company, Wi-Fi connectivity on the 2.4 GHz band is intermittent. Every other time of the day, it works fine.
What's the likely cause of this issue?
During a customer walkthrough you notice an area of the CAD drawing where it is not accurate. What next step should you take?
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Which type of building material causes the most attenuation of Wi-Fi signals'?
NicoCo is building a new facility and would like to install a WLAN for primary connectivity of all clients. The requirements are dual-spectrum 802.11n supporting voice and location tracking.
What type of pre-deployment survey should be performed?
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