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N10-009 · Question #46

Which of the following network devices converts wireless signals to electronic signals?

The correct answer is C. Access point. Role of an Access Point (AP): Wireless to Wired Conversion: An access point (AP) is a device that allows wireless devices to connect to a wired network using Wi-Fi. It converts wireless signals (radio waves) into electronic signals that can be understood by wired network…

Submitted by wei.xz· Mar 6, 2026Networking Concepts

Question

Which of the following network devices converts wireless signals to electronic signals?

Options

  • ARouter
  • BFirewall
  • CAccess point
  • DLoad balancer

How the community answered

(46 responses)
  • A
    4% (2)
  • B
    2% (1)
  • C
    87% (40)
  • D
    7% (3)

Explanation

Role of an Access Point (AP): Wireless to Wired Conversion: An access point (AP) is a device that allows wireless devices to connect to a wired network using Wi-Fi. It converts wireless signals (radio waves) into electronic signals that can be understood by wired network devices. Signal Conversion: The AP receives wireless signals from devices such as laptops, smartphones, and tablets, converts them into electronic signals, and transmits them over the wired network. Connectivity: APs provide a bridge between wireless and wired segments of the network, enabling seamless communication.

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