CompTIA Network+ (N10-007) — Question 543
Management has requested that a wireless solution be installed at a new office. Which of the following is the FIRST thing the network technician should do?
Answer options
- A. Order equipment
- B. Create network diagrams
- C. Perform a site survey
- D. Create an SSID.
Correct answer: C
Explanation
The first step in setting up a wireless solution is to perform a site survey, which helps in understanding the physical environment and identifying potential issues with coverage and interference. Ordering equipment, creating network diagrams, and creating an SSID are tasks that should be completed after assessing the site to ensure the equipment meets the specific needs of the location.