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An AP is receiving 802.11 packets on its 802.11a radio with an RSSI value of -77 dBm. The current AP is part of an AP group that has been assigned an RF profile with RX-SOP set to Medium for…

The correct answer is D. Frames are decoded by the 5 GHz radio. The 5Ghz radio will decode the packet just fine because the rxop is set to medium (which drop packets with a rssi of -76. Packets arrive with -78 dBm will be dropt -77 not.

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Question

An AP is receiving 802.11 packets on its 802.11a radio with an RSSI value of -77 dBm. The current AP is part of an AP group that has been assigned an RF profile with RX-SOP set to Medium for 802.11A. Which action does the AP take with the packets?

Options

  • AAll frames are classified as non-Wi-Fi frames and are not decoded by the 5 GHz radio.
  • BFrames are decoded by the 2.4 GHz radio.
  • CAll frames are classified as non-Wi-Fi frames and are not decoded by the 2.4 GHz radio.
  • DFrames are decoded by the 5 GHz radio.

How the community answered

(34 responses)
  • A
    6% (2)
  • B
    9% (3)
  • C
    21% (7)
  • D
    65% (22)

Explanation

The 5Ghz radio will decode the packet just fine because the rxop is set to medium (which drop packets with a rssi of -76. Packets arrive with -78 dBm will be dropt -77 not.

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#RX-SOP#5 GHz radio#RF profile#AP group

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