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Unit 29: Wireless connections

How Wireless Networking Works
http://www.howstuffworks.com/wireless-network.htm

In the "HowStuff Works' website you will find basic articles about how things work.

With the help of the article, correct the false statements.

  1. Wireless networks use cables to make connections.
  2. In a wireless network, computer devices transmit data to one another using radio signals.
  3. Bluetooth technology is widely used.
  4. IrDA networks do not operate with infrared light pulses.
  5. Installing a HomeRF (SWAP) network is very expensive.
  6. Wi-Fi wireless networks are more suitable for home use than for office use.
  7. A Wi-Fi (wireless fidelity) network is slow and unreliable.