Level 1 Quiz E: Dante Cert - Standard Networking

What is the primary advantage of Dante being standards-based?

• Requires special hardware

• Needs special firmware to operate

• Can use commercial off-the-shelf equipment

• Can only use specific brands

What type of network switches can Dante use?

• Both managed and unmanaged switches

• Only unmanaged switches

• Neither managed nor unmanaged switches

• Only managed switches

What is the recommended minimum speed for a network switch in a Dante network?

• 10 Megabit

• 10 Gigabit

• 100 Megabit

• 1 Gigabit

What does Power over Ethernet (PoE) allow?

• Wireless connectivity

• Faster data transmission

• Delivery of power to devices over Ethernet cables

• Increased network security

What should be disabled to prevent data interruptions in a Dante network?

• Link local

• DHCP

• Green Ethernet or EEE

• Static IP addressing

What type of cabling can Dante use?

• Only HDMI cables

• Only coaxial cables

• Both category and fiber optic cables

• Only fiber optic cables

Why might you choose a network switch with a higher PoE budget?

• To enable Wi-Fi connectivity

• To connect more devices requiring power over Ethernet

• To improve the network's security

• To support faster data speeds

What is the purpose of a subnet mask in a network?

• To encrypt data packets

• To identify the network portion of an IP address

• To provide a unique identifier for each device

• To increase the speed of data transmission

What happens if a Dante device cannot find a DHCP server?

• It will choose an IP address using link local

• It will shut down automatically

• It requires manual configuration immediately

• It cannot connect to the network

What is not a recommended practice when setting up a Dante network?

• Using a 1 gigabit or faster switch

• Ensuring all devices are in the same subnet

• Using all of the PoE budget

• Disabling Green Ethernet or EEE