Homework Help is Here – Start Your Trial Now!
Engineering
Computer Science
ITEC 3100 – Introduction to Networks WiFi Lab: Q1. Google the Linksys EA9500 AC5400 WiFi Router. Scroll to the bottom of the page (Technical Specs) and answer the following questions about it: What is the Router’s CPU speed (Look for Processor) What is the Router’s core configuration (Look for CPU under ‘Key Features’)? How many antennas does it have (See the picture)? What is its maximum combined speed (Scroll up and Look under “Smooth 4K video streaming with blazing-fast WiFi speeds)? How many Wifi bands does it support and what are the frequencies (Scroll to the Technical Specs and look for WiFi bands)? List the maximum speed of each band (Scroll to the bottom and look for WiFi Speed. The speed is after the ‘N’ and ‘AC’)? How much does it cost?

ITEC 3100 – Introduction to Networks WiFi Lab: Q1. Google the Linksys EA9500 AC5400 WiFi Router. Scroll to the bottom of the page (Technical Specs) and answer the following questions about it: What is the Router’s CPU speed (Look for Processor) What is the Router’s core configuration (Look for CPU under ‘Key Features’)? How many antennas does it have (See the picture)? What is its maximum combined speed (Scroll up and Look under “Smooth 4K video streaming with blazing-fast WiFi speeds)? How many Wifi bands does it support and what are the frequencies (Scroll to the Technical Specs and look for WiFi bands)? List the maximum speed of each band (Scroll to the bottom and look for WiFi Speed. The speed is after the ‘N’ and ‘AC’)? How much does it cost?

Systems Architecture
Systems Architecture
7th Edition
ISBN:9781305080195
Author:Stephen D. Burd
Publisher:Stephen D. Burd
Chapter9: Computer Networks
Section: Chapter Questions
Problem 3RP
See similar textbooks
icon
Related questions
Question

ITEC 3100 – Introduction to Networks
WiFi Lab:

 

Q1.  Google the Linksys EA9500 AC5400 WiFi Router.  Scroll to the bottom of the page (Technical Specs) and answer the following questions about it:

  1. What is the Router’s CPU speed (Look for Processor)
  2. What is the Router’s core configuration (Look for CPU under ‘Key Features’)?
  3. How many antennas does it have (See the picture)?
  4. What is its maximum combined speed (Scroll up and Look under “Smooth 4K video streaming with blazing-fast WiFi speeds)?
  5. How many Wifi bands does it support and what are the frequencies (Scroll to the Technical Specs and look for WiFi bands)?
  6. List the maximum speed of each band (Scroll to the bottom and look for WiFi Speed. The speed is after the ‘N’ and ‘AC’)?
  7. How much does it cost?

 

Go to http://ui.linksys.com/ scroll down to find the EA9500. Select “web” and select “Version: 2.1.1.182258” then click “Sign in”.  Answer questions or insert screenshots as needed:

 

Q2.

  1. a) Is the guest network currently enabled?
  2. b) What are names of the guest networks?

 

Q3.

  1. a) How much external storage is used
  2. b) What is its total size?

 

Q4. Under “Wireless”, what are the names of the 2 different networks?

 

Q5.

  1. Is “Smart Connect” (band steering) enabled?
  2. What does this allow the router to do?

 

Q6.

  1. What WiFi security modes does the router support?
  2. Which one is preferred for home use?

 

 

 

Q7.

  1. Insert a screenshot of where to configure the days and times for Wireless scheduling
  2. Why is this useful?

 

Q8.

  1. a) Insert screenshot of where to configure Mac address filtering b) Why would this be useful?

 

Q9.

  1. Insert screenshot of where to configure Parental controls
  2. Why would this be useful?

 

Q11). What is WiFi Protected Setup (WPS)?

 

 

Expert Solution
trending now

Trending now

This is a popular solution!

steps

Step by step

Solved in 3 steps

SEE SOLUTIONCheck out a sample Q&A here
Blurred answer
Knowledge Booster
Network Transmission Cabling
Learn more about
Need a deep-dive on the concept behind this application? Look no further. Learn more about this topic, computer-science and related others by exploring similar questions and additional content below.
Similar questions
  • SEE MORE QUESTIONS
Recommended textbooks for you
Systems Architecture
Systems Architecture
Computer Science
ISBN:
9781305080195
Author:
Stephen D. Burd
Publisher:
Cengage Learning
Comptia A+ Core 1 Exam: Guide To Computing Infras…
Comptia A+ Core 1 Exam: Guide To Computing Infras…
Computer Science
ISBN:
9780357108376
Author:
Jean Andrews, Joy Dark, Jill West
Publisher:
Cengage Learning
A+ Guide To It Technical Support
A+ Guide To It Technical Support
Computer Science
ISBN:
9780357108291
Author:
ANDREWS, Jean.
Publisher:
Cengage,
SEE MORE TEXTBOOKS