As an IT technician, you arrive at a customer's home office to troubleshoot problems he's experiencing with his printer. While questioning the customer to get an understanding of his network, you find that he has a new Wi-Fi router that connects wirelessly to a new desktop and two new laptops, in addition to multiple smartphones, tablets, and the network printer. He also has several smart home devices, including security cameras, light switches, door locks, and a thermostat supported by an IoT controller hub. To work on the printer, which type of network will you be interacting with?

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Paola Vargas

Computers & Technology

1 June, 04:09

As an IT technician, you arrive at a customer's home office to troubleshoot problems he's experiencing with his printer. While questioning the customer to get an understanding of his network, you find that he has a new Wi-Fi router that connects wirelessly to a new desktop and two new laptops, in addition to multiple smartphones, tablets, and the network printer. He also has several smart home devices, including security cameras, light switches, door locks, and a thermostat supported by an IoT controller hub. To work on the printer, which type of network will you be interacting with?

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Leslie Frank · Answer 1

Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN)

Explanation:

WLAN works when two or more electronic devices are connected the a wireless medium in a limited area. His home office is a limited area and the electronic devices (Laptops, Multiple Smartphones, Tablets and Printer) are all connected using the wireless medium which is the Wi-Fi.