Module 4

Essential Question:  How can I build a home network?

Mastery Objectives:

• SWBAT Configure an integrated wireless router and wireless client to connect securely to the Internet.

• SWBAT Describe the components required to build a home network.

• SWBAT Describe wired and wireless network technologies.

• SWBAT Describe Wi-Fi.

Vocabulary Words:

Ethernet

Provider

Port

IP Address

Protocol

Scanner

WLAN

Ethernet Port

Internet Port

IEEE

802.11

Protocol

Media

Ethernet Patch Cable

Unshielded Twisted Pair

RJ-45 Connectors

powerline

Category 5e

Coaxial Cable

Fiber-Optic Cable

Wi-Fi Alliance

Wi-Fi logo

Wireless Standard

Network Mode

Network Name

Standard Channel

SSID Broadcast

Mixed Mode

Auto (channel)

SSID Enabled

DHCP Server

Subnet Mask

Default Gateway

DNS Information

Legacy Mode