CISSP: Repeater. Repeaters are simple devices that help extend the network by amplifying a signal so that it can pass on to the next segment. Otherwise, the signal weakens (attenuation) and may not be decipherable by the receiving system.

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Repeater. Repeaters are simple devices that help extend the network by amplifying a signal so that it can pass on to the next segment. Otherwise, the signal weakens (attenuation) and may not be decipherable by the receiving system.

John Intindolo · Accepted Answer

What device works at the physical layer to amplify electrical signals between network segments?
- Switch
- Router
- Repeater
- Gateway

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Repeater. Repeaters are simple devices that help extend the network by amplifying a signal so that it can pass on to the next segment. Otherwise, the signal weakens (attenuation) and may not be decipherable by the receiving system.

What device works at the physical layer to amplify electrical signals between network segments? - Switch - Router - Repeater - Gateway

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