Course Description
There are numerous methods available to connect devices and businesses together using networking technologies and the Internet. Explore common network and Internet connection types.
Learning Objectives
CompTIA A+ 220-1001: Network Types
- describe the features of LANs
- summarize the benefits of WANs
- recognize the benefits of using PANs
- describe the features of MANs
- list the features of wireless mesh networks
- describe the features of cable Internet connections
- list the features of DSL Internet connections
- recognize the benefits of using fiber Internet connections
- describe features and limitations of dial-up and satellite Internet connections
- list the benefits of using ISDN Internet connections
- recognize when to use line-of-sight Internet service
- describe features of cellular such as mobile devices, hotspots, and tethering
- configure Internet connections