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N10-009 · Question #136

Which of the following appliances provides users with an extended footprint that allows connections from multiple devices within a designated WLAN?

The correct answer is C. Access point. An access point (AP) provides users with an extended footprint that allows connections from multiple devices within a designated Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN). Router: Typically used to connect different networks, not specifically for extending wireless Switch: Used to…

Submitted by kev92· Mar 6, 2026Networking Concepts

Question

Which of the following appliances provides users with an extended footprint that allows connections from multiple devices within a designated WLAN?

Options

  • ARouter
  • BSwitch
  • CAccess point
  • DFirewall

How the community answered

(52 responses)
  • A
    2% (1)
  • B
    4% (2)
  • C
    94% (49)

Explanation

An access point (AP) provides users with an extended footprint that allows connections from multiple devices within a designated Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN). Router: Typically used to connect different networks, not specifically for extending wireless Switch: Used to connect devices within a wired network, not for providing wireless access. Access Point (AP): Extends wireless network coverage, allowing multiple wireless devices to connect to the network. Firewall: Primarily used for network security, controlling incoming and outgoing traffic based on security rules, not for providing wireless connectivity.

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