Network TroubleshootingQuestion 84 of 100
A wireless client experiences a weak signal and frequent disconnects far from the access point. Which term describes this coverage limitation?
a.Channel overlap
b.Jitter
c.Low signal-to-noise ratio / attenuation
d.Broadcast storm
Explanation
A weak signal at distance reflects attenuation and a low signal-to-noise ratio, degrading throughput and causing disconnects. Solutions include repositioning the AP, adding access points, or adjusting antennas. A site survey helps map coverage gaps.
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