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The must-have guide to the CWTS exam, updated for 2017

CWTS Certified Wireless Technology Specialist Study Guide is your number-one resource for comprehensive exam preparation. Updated to study in 2017 and beyond, this book takes a multi-modal approach to ensure your complete confidence and ability for the big day: full coverage of all CWTS exam objectives reinforces your conceptual knowledge, hands-on exercises help hone your practical skills, and the Sybex online learning environment provides flashcards, a glossary, and review questions to help you test your understanding along the way. An objective map and pre-assessment test allow for more efficient preparation by showing you what you already know and what you need to review—and the companion website's complete practice exams give you a "dry run" so you can pinpoint weak areas while there's still time to improve. If you're serious about earning your CWTS certification, this book is your ideal companion for complete and thorough preparation.  

Learn critical concepts and apply essential skills in areas like hardware and software, radio frequency fundamentals, surveying and installation, support, troubleshooting, security, and more. This guide gives you everything you need to approach the exam with confidence.

  • Master 100 percent of the CWTS exam objectives
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  • Access online study aids that let you review any time, any place

The CWTS certification gets your foot in the door of a growing industry, and is a stepping stone to the industry standard CWNP certification. The exam will test your abilities in all fundamental areas of Wi-Fi technology, so it's important that your study plan be complete and up-to-date. CWTS Certified Wireless Technology Specialist Study Guide is your ideal solution for comprehensive preparation.

Introduction xvii
Assessment Test xl
Chapter 1 Computer Networking Fundamentals 1(34)
Network Types
2(5)
The Local Area Network
3(1)
The Wide Area Network
3(1)
The Metropolitan Area Network
4(1)
The Campus Area Network
5(1)
The Personal Area Network
6(1)
Network Topologies
7(7)
The Bus Topology
8(1)
The Ring Topology
9(1)
The Star Topology
10(1)
The Mesh Topology
10(2)
Ad Hoc Connections
12(1)
Point-to-Point Connections
13(1)
Point-to-Multipoint Connections
13(1)
The OSI Model
14(7)
Layer 1 The Physical Layer
15(1)
Layer 2 The Data Link Layer
16(1)
Layer 3 The Network Layer
17(1)
Layer 4 The Transport Layer
17(1)
Layer 5 The Session Layer
18(1)
Layer 6 The Presentation Layer
18(1)
Layer 7 The Application Layer
18(1)
How the Layers Work Together
18(1)
Peer-Layer Communication
19(1)
Data Encapsulation
20(1)
Device Addressing
21(6)
Physical Addressing
22(1)
Logical Addressing
23(2)
Network Address Translation
25(2)
Summary
27(1)
Exam Essentials
28(2)
Review Questions
30(5)
Chapter 2 Wireless Local Area Networking, Standards, and Certifications 35(42)
The Wireless Computer Network
36(2)
The Wireless Personal Area Network
36(1)
The Wireless Local Area Network
37(1)
The Wireless Metropolitan Area Network
37(1)
The Wireless Wide Area Network
38(1)
Building-to-Building Connectivity Using Wireless LAN Technology
38(2)
Wireless Point-to-Point Connections
38(1)
Wireless Point-to-Multipoint Connections
39(1)
Radio Frequency Regulatory Domain Governing Bodies and Local Regulatory Authorities
40(2)
United States: Federal Communications Commission
41(1)
Europe: European Telecommunications Standards Institute
42(1)
The IEEE
42(13)
The IEEE 802.11 Standard
43(1)
The IEEE 802.11a Amendment
44(1)
The IEEE 802.11b Amendment
45(1)
The IEEE 802.11g Amendment
46(3)
The IEEE 802.11n Amendment
49(1)
The IEEE 802.11ac Amendment
50(2)
Summary of IEEE 802.11 Communications Standards and Amendments
52(1)
Additional IEEE 802.11 Amendments
53(2)
Interoperability Certifications
55(4)
The Wi-Fi Alliance
56(1)
The Wi-Fi Protected Access Certification
56(1)
The Wi-Fi Protected Access 2 Certification
57(1)
The Wi-Fi Multimedia Certification
58(1)
Wi-Fi Multimedia Power Save Certification
58(1)
Wi-Fi Protected Setup Certification Overview
58(1)
Common Wireless Local Area Network Deployment Scenarios
59(12)
Small Office/Home Office
60(1)
Enterprise Deployments: Corporate Data Access and End-User Mobility
61(1)
Extension of Existing Networks into Remote Locations
62(1)
Public Wireless Hotspots (Public Wi-Fi) and Hospitality
62(2)
Office (Carpeted) Deployments
64(1)
Educational Institution Deployments
64(3)
Industrial Deployments
67(1)
Healthcare Deployments
67(2)
Last-Mile Data Delivery: Wireless ISP
69(1)
High-Density Deployments Including Conference Centers
70(1)
Municipal, Law Enforcement, and Transportation Networks
71(1)
Summary
71(1)
Exam Essentials
72(1)
Review Questions
73(4)
Chapter 3 Infrastructure and Client Devices Used with Wireless Networking 77(54)
The Wireless Access Point
80(15)
Autonomous Access Points
82(9)
Controller-Managed Access Points
91(2)
Cloud-Managed Access Points
93(1)
Wireless Branch Router/Remote Access Point
94(1)
Wireless Mesh
95(1)
Wireless Bridges
96(1)
Wireless Repeaters/Range Extenders
97(1)
Wireless LAN Controllers and Cloud-Managed Architectures
98(6)
Centralized Administration
99(1)
Virtual Local Area Networks
99(1)
Power over Ethernet Capability
99(1)
Improved Mobile Device Transition
100(1)
Wireless LAN Profiles and Virtual Wireless LANs
100(1)
Advanced Security Features
100(1)
Captive Web Portals
100(1)
Built-in RADIUS Services
101(1)
Predictive Modeling Site Survey Tools
101(1)
Radio Frequency Spectrum Management
101(1)
Firewalls
101(1)
Quality of Service
102(1)
Infrastructure Device Redundancy
102(1)
Wireless Intrusion Prevention System
102(1)
Direct and Distributed Access Point Connectivity
102(1)
Layer 2 and Layer 3 Access Point Connectivity
102(1)
Distributed and Centralized Data Forwarding
103(1)
Power over Ethernet
104(4)
Power Sourcing Equipment
105(1)
Powered Devices and Classification Signatures
106(1)
Benefits of PoE
107(1)
Radio Hardware Used with Wireless LAN Technology
108(1)
USB 1.0, USB 1.1, USB 2.0, and USB 3.0
108(4)
Features of USB
109(1)
Installation and Configuration of USB Devices
110(2)
Peripheral Component Interconnect
112(3)
Features of PCI
112(1)
Installation and Configuration of PCI Cards
113(2)
Mini-PCI, Mini-PCIe, and Half Mini-PCIe
115(3)
Features of Mini-PCI, Mini-PCIe, and Half Mini-PCIe Cards
116(1)
Installation and Configuration of Mini-PCI, Full Mini-PCIe, and Half Mini-PCIe Cards
117(1)
Wireless Workgroup Bridges
118(3)
Features of Wireless Workgroup Bridges
119(1)
Installation and Configuration of Wireless Workgroup Bridges
120(1)
Client Device Drivers
121(1)
Client Utility Software
121(3)
Manufacturer-Specific Client Utilities
122(1)
Third-Party Client Utilities
123(1)
Summary
124(1)
Exam Essentials
125(1)
Review Questions
126(5)
Chapter 4 Radio Frequency Fundamentals for Wireless Networking 131(40)
Understanding Radio Frequency
133(10)
Wavelength in Wireless LANs
136(1)
Frequency in Wireless LANs
137(1)
Amplitude in Wireless LANs
138(1)
Phase in Wireless LANs
138(1)
Radio Frequency Used in Wireless LANs
139(4)
Wireless LAN Coverage and Capacity
143(7)
Wireless LAN Coverage
144(2)
Wireless LAN Capacity
146(3)
Radio Frequency Channel Reuse and Device Co-location
149(1)
Radio Frequency Range and Speed
150(2)
Line of Sight in Wireless Networking
150(2)
Wi-Fi and Non-Wi-Fi Interference
152(6)
Adjacent Channel and Co-channel Interference
152(2)
WLAN/WPAN Interference
154(1)
Environment: Radio Frequency Behavior
155(3)
Basic Units of Radio Frequency Measurement
158(8)
Absolute Measurements of Radio Frequency Power
158(2)
Relative Measurements of Radio Frequency Power
160(2)
Radio Frequency Signal Measurements
162(4)
Summary
166(1)
Exam Essentials
167(1)
Review Questions
168(3)
Chapter 5 Antenna Technology for Wireless Networking 171(44)
Basic Radio Frequency Antenna Concepts
172(8)
Radio Frequency Lobes
173(1)
Antenna Beamwidth
173(3)
Antenna Gain
176(1)
Passive Gain
176(2)
Active Gain
178(1)
Antenna Polarization
178(2)
Wireless LAN Antenna Types
180(15)
Omnidirectional Antennas
180(2)
Omnidirectional Antenna Specifications
182(2)
Semidirectional Antennas
184(9)
Highly Directional Antennas
193(1)
Highly Directional Antenna Specifications
194(1)
Radio Frequency Cables and Connectors
195(4)
Radio Frequency Cable Types
196(1)
Radio Frequency Cable Length
196(1)
Radio Frequency Cable Cost
197(1)
Impedance and VSWR
197(1)
Radio Frequency Connectors
198(1)
Factors in Antenna Installation
199(1)
Addressing the Effects of Earth Curvature
199(1)
Antenna Placement
199(1)
Minimizing the Effects of Multipath Using Antenna Diversity
200(1)
Combating Effects of Wind and Lightning in Wireless LAN Installations
201(2)
Lightning Arrestors
202(1)
Grounding Rods
203(1)
Installation Safety
203(1)
Antenna Mounting
203(3)
Internal and External (to the Access Point) Antennas
204(1)
Pole/Mast Mount
205(1)
Ceiling Mount
206(1)
Wall Mount
206(1)
Maintaining Clear Communications
206(2)
Visual Line of Sight
207(1)
Radio Frequency LoS
207(1)
Fresnel Zone
207(1)
Summary
208(1)
Exam Essentials
209(2)
Review Questions
211(4)
Chapter 6 Communication for Wireless Networking 215(46)
Wireless LAN Operation Methods
216(11)
The Independent Basic Service Set
217(5)
The Basic Service Set
222(2)
The Extended Service Set
224(1)
The Basic Service Area
225(2)
Connecting to an IEEE 802.11 Wireless Network
227(10)
IEEE 802.11 Frame Types
227(1)
Wireless Network Discovery
228(1)
Passive Scanning
228(2)
Active Scanning
230(1)
IEEE 802.11 Authentication
231(4)
IEEE 802.11 Association
235(1)
IEEE 802.11 Deauthentication and Disassociation
236(1)
The Distribution System
237(1)
Data Rates
238(2)
Throughput
240(6)
Dynamic Rate Switching
246(1)
Wireless LAN Transitioning/Roaming
247(2)
IEEE 802.11 Power Save Operations
249(2)
Active Mode
249(1)
Power Save Mode
250(1)
Automatic Power Save Delivery
251(1)
IEEE 802.11 Protection Mechanisms
251(3)
IEEE 802.11g Extended Rate Physical Protection Mechanisms
252(1)
IEEE 802.11n High-Throughput Protection Mechanisms
253(1)
Summary
254(2)
Exam Essentials
256(1)
Review Questions
257(4)
Chapter 7 Modulation Technology for Wireless Networking 261(32)
Network Access Methods
262(7)
Detecting Network Traffic Collisions with CSMA/CD
263(1)
Avoiding Network Traffic Collisions with CSMA/CA
264(1)
Reserving Time for Data Transmission Using Distributed Coordination Function
265(1)
Effects of Half-Duplex on Wireless Throughput
266(1)
Narrowband vs. Spread-Spectrum Communication
267(2)
Spread-Spectrum Technology
269(4)
Frequency-Hopping Spread Spectrum
269(1)
802.11 Direct-Sequence Spread Spectrum
270(1)
802.11b High Rate/Direct-Sequence Spread Spectrum
271(1)
IEEE 802.11 DSSS and HR/DSSS Channels
271(2)
IEEE 802.11g Extended Rate Physical
273(2)
IEEE 802.11n High Throughput
275(1)
IEEE 802.11a, 802.11g, 802.11n, and 802.11ac OFDM
275(12)
IEEE 802.11a, 802.11g, 802.11n, and 802.11ac OFDM Channels
276(2)
IEEE 802.11n/ac Multiple Input/Multiple Output Technology
278(2)
IEEE 802.11n/ac MIMO Channels
280(2)
Co-location of IEEE 802.116 HR/DSSS and IEEE 802.11a/g/n OFDM Systems
282(2)
Adjacent-Channel and Co-channel Interference
284(1)
WLAN/WPAN Coexistence
285(2)
Summary
287(1)
Exam Essentials
287(2)
Review Questions
289(4)
Chapter 8 Security Fundamentals for Wireless Networking 293(54)
Introducing IEEE 802.11 Wireless LAN Security
295(1)
Wireless LAN Threats and Intrusion
295(2)
IEEE 802.11 Standard Security
297(1)
IEEE 802.11 Open System Authentication
298(1)
IEEE 802.11 Shared-Key Authentication
298(1)
Early Wireless LAN Security Methods
298(3)
The Service Set Identifier
299(1)
SSID Hiding
299(1)
The Media Access Control Address
300(1)
MAC Address Filtering
301(1)
MAC Address Spoofing
302(1)
IEEE 802.11 Authentication and Data Encryption
302(2)
About Wired Equivalent Privacy
303(1)
How Wired Equivalent Privacy Was Used
303(1)
IEEE 802.11 SOHO and Enterprise Security Technologies
304(3)
Wi-Fi Protected Setup PIN-Based or Push-Button Configuration Wireless Security
304(1)
PIN-Based Security
305(1)
Push-Button Configuration Security
306(1)
Wi-Fi Protected Access and WPA2 Personal Security
307(1)
Passphrase Characteristics
307(1)
WPA and WPA2 Enterprise Security
308(1)
IEEE 802.1X/EAP
308(5)
IEEE 802.1X
309(1)
Extensible Authentication Protocol
310(1)
IEEE 802.1X and EAP Together: IEEE 802.1X/EAP
310(1)
Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service
310(2)
Authentication, Authorization, and Accounting
312(1)
IEEE 802.11 Encryption Methods
313(4)
Wired Equivalent Privacy
314(1)
Temporal Key Integrity Protocol
315(1)
Counter Mode with Cipher Block Chaining Message Authentication Code Protocol
316(1)
Role-Based Access Control
317(1)
Virtual Private Networking
318(10)
Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol
320(1)
Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol
320(1)
Components of a VPN Solution
320(8)
The Wireless Intrusion Prevention System
328(6)
WIPS Configuration and Maintenance
330(1)
Overlay and Integrated WIPS Technology
331(3)
The Captive Portal
334(1)
Wireless Network Management and Monitoring Systems
334(5)
WNMS: Software, Hardware, or Cloud?
335(2)
Wireless Network Monitoring
337(2)
Industry Regulatory Compliance
339(1)
PCI Compliance
339(1)
HIPA A Compliance
340(1)
Summary
340(1)
Exam Essentials
341(2)
Review Questions
343(4)
Chapter 9 Design for Wireless Networking 347(78)
Wireless Site Surveys
349(7)
Size of the Physical Location
351(1)
Intended Use of the Wireless Network
351(1)
Number of Wireless Devices
352(1)
Wireless Client Device Capabilities
352(1)
The Environment
353(1)
Performance Expectations
353(1)
Bring Your Own Device Acceptance
354(1)
Building Age and Construction Materials
355(1)
Network Infrastructure Devices
355(1)
Gathering Business Requirements
356(2)
General Office/Enterprise
357(1)
Interviewing Stakeholders
358(4)
Manufacturer Guidelines and Deployment Guides
362(1)
Gathering Site-Specific Documentation
362(4)
Floor Plans and Blueprints
362(1)
Furnishings
363(1)
Electrical Specifications
364(1)
Existing Network Characteristics
364(2)
Identifying Infrastructure Connectivity and Power Requirements
366(2)
Understanding Application Requirements
368(1)
Understanding Radio Frequency Coverage and Capacity Requirements
369(1)
Client Connectivity Requirements
369(1)
Antenna Use Considerations
370(4)
The Physical Radio Frequency Site Survey Process
374(1)
Radio Frequency Spectrum Analysis
375(10)
Spectrum Analysis for IEEE 802.11 Wireless Networks
375(3)
Wi-Fi and Non-Wi-Fi Interference Sources
378(6)
Wi-Fi Interference
384(1)
Received Signal Strength
385(2)
Performing a Manual Radio Frequency Wireless Site Survey
387(13)
Obtaining a Floor Plan or Blueprint
388(1)
Identifying Existing Wireless Networks
388(2)
Testing Access Point Placement
390(1)
Analyzing the Results
391(1)
Considering the Advantages and Disadvantages of Manual Site Surveys
391(1)
Performing a Software-Assisted Manual Site Survey
392(6)
Using a Manual Site Survey Toolkit
398(2)
Performing a Predictive Modeling Site Survey
400(3)
Internet-Based Predictive Modeling Site Survey
402(1)
Performing a Post-Deployment Site Survey
403(1)
Protocol Analysis
403(7)
RF Coverage Planning
410(1)
Infrastructure Hardware Selection and Placement
410(1)
Testing Different Antennas
411(2)
Testing Multiple Antenna Types
411(1)
Choosing the Correct Antennas
412(1)
Wireless Channel Architectures
413(1)
Multiple-Channel Architecture
413(1)
Single-Channel Architecture
414(1)
Wireless Device Installation Limitations
414(1)
Site Survey Report
415(2)
Summary
417(1)
Exam Essentials
418(2)
Review Questions
420(5)
Chapter 10 Mobile Device Management and BYOD Fundamentals 425(36)
Mobile Device Management Solutions
427(3)
The Software as a Service Solution
428(1)
The On-Premises Solution
428(2)
Common Mobile Device Operating System Platforms
430(1)
The Mobile Application Store
431(4)
Pushing Content to Mobile Devices
435(1)
Mobile Device Management Administrative Permissions
436(1)
Understanding Mobile Device Management High Availability and Redundancy
436(1)
Mobile Device Management Device Groups
437(1)
Location-Based Services
438(2)
Geo-fencing
438(1)
Geo-location
439(1)
Mobile Device Telecommunications Expense Management
440(1)
Captive and Self-Service Portals
440(2)
Captive Portals
440(1)
Self-Service Portals
441(1)
General Technology Network and Security Policy
442(1)
Security Policy Framework
443(1)
Information Technology and Security Policy Implementation and Adherence
443(2)
Acceptable Use Policy
445(1)
Balancing Security and Usability
445(1)
Backup, Restore, and Recovery Policies
445(1)
Operating System Modifications and Customization
446(2)
Operating System Vendors
446(1)
Original Equipment Manufacturer
447(1)
Vendor-Default Device Applications
447(1)
Technology Profiles
448(3)
Mobile Device Profiles
448(1)
Directory Services Integration
449(1)
Issuing Digital Certificates
450(1)
End-User License Agreement
450(1)
Understanding Group Profiles
451(2)
Corporate-Owned Mobile Device Profiles
452(1)
Employee-Owned Mobile Device Profiles
452(1)
Outside Consultants' and Visitors' Mobile Device Profiles
453(1)
Policy and Profile Pilot Testing
453(1)
Summary
454(1)
Exam Essentials
455(1)
Review Questions
456(5)
Chapter 11 Troubleshooting for Wireless Networking 461(44)
Identifying Wireless LAN Problems
462(3)
Radio Frequency Transmitters and Receivers
464(1)
Wireless LAN Connectivity-Coverage and Capacity Problems
465(15)
No Wireless Connectivity
465(8)
Intermittent Wireless Connectivity Problems
473(4)
Wireless LAN Throughput
477(3)
Application Performance Problems
480(8)
Wireless Device Software and Hardware Upgrades
481(7)
Optimizing Wireless Networks
488(10)
Wireless Infrastructure Hardware Selection and Placement
488(1)
Identifying, Locating, and Removing Sources of Wi-Fi and Non-Wi-Fi Interference
489(1)
Wireless Client Device Load Balancing and Infrastructure Device Redundancy
490(1)
Wireless Infrastructure Device Redundancy
491(1)
Analyzing Wireless Infrastructure Capacity and Utilization
492(1)
Radio Frequency Performance Problems: Multipath
492(1)
Radio Frequency Performance Problems: Hidden Node
493(4)
Quality of Service Considerations
497(1)
Summary
498(1)
Exam Essentials
499(1)
Review Questions
500(5)
Appendix Answers to Review Questions 505(24)
Chapter 1: Computer Networking Fundamentals
506(2)
Chapter 2: Wireless Local Area Networking, Standards, and Certifications
508(1)
Chapter 3: Infrastructure and Client Devices Used with Wireless Networking
509(2)
Chapter 4: Radio Frequency Fundamentals for Wireless Networking
511(1)
Chapter 5: Antenna Technology for Wireless Networking
512(2)
Chapter 6: Communication for Wireless Networking
514(2)
Chapter 7: Modulation Technology for Wireless Networking
516(1)
Chapter 8: Security Fundamentals for Wireless Networking
517(2)
Chapter 9: Design for Wireless Networking
519(6)
Chapter 10: Mobile Device Management and BYOD Fundamentals S
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Chapter 11: Troubleshooting for Wireless Networking
525(4)
Index 529
Robert J. Bartz, CWNE, CWNT, is a technical trainer and consultant with more than 26 years of experience in computer networking technology. He has been involved with the CWNP program since its inception, and has taught vendor-neutral IEEE 802.11 wireless LAN technology to thousands of people globally. Robert is also the author of the first two editions of CWTS: Certified Wireless Technology Specialist Official Study Guide.