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Describe Wireless AP Modes and Antenna Types

May 2020 with Jacob Moran

Join Jacob Moran as he teaches you how to differentiate between the various types of antennas.

Gain an understanding of the pros and cons of each type of antenna. Learn the differences between autonomous and lightweight access points, and cover the different modes that are available for specific business or surveillance needs.

Recommended Experience

An understanding of concepts taught in Cisco CCNA 200-301

Related Certifications

CCNP Enterprise

Related Job Functions

Switched network administrators
Network engineers

Jacob Moran has been a CBT Nuggets trainer since 2018 and holds a variety of Microsoft certifications. His areas of expertise include Microsoft Server and Desktop, Microsoft SQL Server, Virtualization using Microsoft Hyper-V, Microsoft System Center VMM, Microsoft SharePoint Services, and VMware.

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Skill Outline

1. Overview (0:27)
2. Intro to Antennas and AP Modes (0:40)
3. Describing Wireless Antenna Types (3:21)
4. Identifying Omnidirectional Antennas (4:44)
5. Identifying Directional Antennas (5:40)
6. Differentiating Between Autonomous and Lightweight Access Points (5:12)
7. Identifying Client-Supporting Lightweight AP Modes (7:42)
8. Identifying Utility-Based Lightweight AP Modes (6:19)
9. Conclusion (0:04)

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