CompTIA A+ Core 1 (220-1101) — Question 301

The Wi-Fi network in the office is experiencing slow connection speeds. Which of the following should the technician check first on the access point?

Answer options

• A. Transmit power settings
• B. Security settings
• C. Firmware version
• D. Location

Correct answer: D

Explanation

The location of the access point is crucial as physical obstructions and distance can significantly affect Wi-Fi performance. While transmit power, security, and firmware are important, they are secondary checks compared to ensuring the access point is optimally placed.