COMPUTER FUNDAMENTALS

COMPUTER NETWORKS AND COMMUNICATIONS

NETWORK DEVICES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A device that amplifies a signal as it passes through it to counteract the effects of attenuation.
A
Server
B
Client
C
Cable
D
Repeater
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A repeater is an electronic device in a communication channel that increases the power of a signal and retransmits it, allowing it to travel further. Since it amplifies the signal, it requires a source of electric power.

Detailed explanation-2: -A repeater is a dynamic network device used to reproduce the signals when they transmit over a greater distance so that the signal’s strength remains equal. It can be used to create an Ethernet network. A repeater that occurs as the first layer of the OSI layer is the physical layer.

Detailed explanation-3: -A repeater is a device that amplifies or regenerates a digital signal as it passes through it, allowing the signal to travel further without losing strength or integrity.

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