CompTIA Network+ (N10-008) — Question 431

Which of the following devices would be used to extend the range of a wireless network?

Answer options

• A. A repeater
• B. A media converter
• C. A router
• D. A switch

Correct answer: A

Explanation

A repeater is specifically designed to amplify and extend the range of wireless signals, making it the correct choice. A media converter is used to connect different media types, a router forwards data between networks, and a switch connects devices within the same network, none of which extend wireless range.