CompTIA Network+ (N10-008) — Question 60

A technician wants to deploy a new wireless network that comprises 30 WAPs installed throughout a three-story office building. All the APs will broadcast the same SSID for client access. Which of the following BEST describes this deployment?

Answer options

Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is A, Extended service set, as it refers to a network configuration where multiple access points share the same SSID to provide seamless connectivity across a larger area. Option B, Basic service set, pertains to a single access point setup. Option C, Unified service set, is not a standard term in wireless networking, and option D, Independent basic service set, describes a group of devices that communicate directly without a central access point.