Which of the following is NOT a requirement for operating wi-fi network ?

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  1. Wireless router
  2. Transponders
  3. Antenna
  4. Wireless adapter

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Option 4 : Wireless adapter
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The Correct answer is Wireless adapter.

Key Points

  • Wireless Networks:
    • Wireless networking is the easiest and most affordable way to set up an Internet network.
    • Computers, tablets, and other devices connect to a wireless network via a wireless access point or wireless router.
    • In Wi-Fi-based wireless networks, the access point or router acts as an Ethernet switch. All devices connect to the router, rather than directly with each other.
    • Wi-Fi stands for Wireless Fidelity and means that a device is compatible with the 802.11 standard, the established standard for wireless networks.
    • Since Since Wi-Fi was first released to consumers in 1997.
    • The key hardware components of a wireless computer network include routers and access points, antennas, and repeaters.

Additional Information

  • Wireless Routers:
    • Provide wireless network connectivity to WiFi-enabled devices such as PCs, tablets, gaming consoles, smartphones, and more
    • Can be used for Voice over IP (VoIP) calls
    • Can be used to support IPTV/digital TV services 
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