GIAC GSEC Exam - Topic 6 Question 81 Discussion

Actual exam question for GIAC's GSEC exam

Question #: 81
Topic #: 6

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Which of the following radio frequencies is used by the IEEE 802.11a wireless network?

A3.7 GHz

B7.0 GHz

C2.4 GHz

D5.0 GHz

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Suggested Answer: D

by German at Apr 01, 2026, 04:02 PM

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4 days ago

I’m pretty certain it’s D) 5.0 GHz, but I might be mixing it up with 802.11n.

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9 days ago

I feel like I’ve seen a question like this before, and I think 2.4 GHz is more for 802.11b/g.

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14 days ago

I think 802.11a operates at 5.0 GHz, but I’m not completely sure. I remember studying different bands.

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