CompTIA Network+ (N10-008) — Question 258
A technician is installing the Wi-Fi infrastructure for legacy industrial machinery at a warehouse. The equipment only supports 802.11a and 802.11b standards. Speed of transmission is the top business requirement. Which of the following is the correct maximum speed for this scenario?
Answer options
- A. 11Mbps
- B. 54Mbps
- C. 128Mbps
- D. 144Mbps
Correct answer: B
Explanation
The correct answer is B, as 802.11a can provide a maximum throughput of 54Mbps, which is the highest speed among the listed options. Option A (11Mbps) is the maximum for 802.11b, while options C and D exceed the maximum capabilities of both standards.