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CWISA-103 · Question #2

How does OFDMA differ from OFDM?

The correct answer is C. OFDMA allows multiple devices to transmit simultaneously on the same frequency. OFDM (Orthogonal Frequency-Division Multiplexing): Divides a channel into multiple subcarriers for data transmission. OFDMA (Orthogonal Frequency-Division Multiple Access): Extends OFDM by allowing multiple users to share subcarriers simultaneously, improving efficiency and…

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Question

How does OFDMA differ from OFDM?

Options

  • ASubcarriers of OFDMA can contain data destined for a different receiver
  • BOFDMA offers greater range by using multiple channels at once
  • COFDMA allows multiple devices to transmit simultaneously on the same frequency
  • DOFDMA uses multiple radios to achieve higher throughput

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  • A
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  • B
    2% (1)
  • C
    84% (43)
  • D
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Explanation

OFDM (Orthogonal Frequency-Division Multiplexing): Divides a channel into multiple subcarriers for data transmission. OFDMA (Orthogonal Frequency-Division Multiple Access): Extends OFDM by allowing multiple users to share subcarriers simultaneously, improving efficiency and spectral utilization.

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#OFDMA#OFDM#802.11ax#multiple access

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