A technician wants to install a WAP in the center of a room that provides service in a radius surrounding a radio. Which of the following antenna types should the AP utilize?

The correct answer is A. Omni. An omni antenna is a type of antenna that radiates radio signals in all directions equally. It is also known as an omnidirectional antenna or a dipole antenna. An omni antenna is suitable for a wireless access point (WAP) that is installed in the center of a room that provides se

Submitted by skyler.x· Mar 5, 2026Communication and Network Security

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AOmni
BDirectional
CYagi
DParabolic

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Explanation

An omni antenna is a type of antenna that radiates radio signals in all directions equally. It is also known as an omnidirectional antenna or a dipole antenna. An omni antenna is suitable for a wireless access point (WAP) that is installed in the center of a room that provides service in a radius surrounding the radio, as it can cover a large area and reach multiple devices.

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