Question 2 a) Describe the signal pattern produced on the medium by the Manchester-encoded preamble of the IEEE 802.3 MAC frame.  b) Explain the term handoff. c) Assume a system of 32 cells with a cell radius of 1.6 km, a total of 32 cells, a total frequency bandwidth that supports 336 traffic channels, and a reuse factor of If there are 32 total cells, what geographic area is covered, how many channels are there per cell, and what is the total number of concurrent calls that can be handled? d) What is the difference between a virtual channel and a virtual path?  e) How does Fast Ethernet differ from 10BASE-T, other than the data rate?

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a) Describe the signal pattern produced on the medium by the Manchester-encoded preamble of the IEEE 802.3 MAC frame. 

b) Explain the term handoff.

c) Assume a system of 32 cells with a cell radius of 1.6 km,
a total of 32 cells, a total frequency bandwidth that supports 336 traffic channels, and a reuse factor of If there are 32 total cells, what geographic area is covered, how many channels are there per cell, and what is the total number of concurrent calls that can be handled?

d) What is the difference between a virtual channel and a virtual path? 

e) How does Fast Ethernet differ from 10BASE-T, other than the data rate?

                                                                

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