HPE6-A85 Exam - Topic 5 Question 23 Discussion

Actual exam question for HP's HPE6-A85 exam

Question #: 23
Topic #: 5

[All HPE6-A85 Questions]

An AP signal strength of .0000001 milliwatts equals how many dBm?

A-90 dBm

B-60 dBm

C-70 dBm

D-80 dBm

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Suggested Answer: D, E

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by Ronny at Jul 05, 2024, 07:05 PM

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Allene

6 months ago

Definitely -90 dBm, no doubt about it!

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Lashon

7 months ago

Wait, how can it be that low?

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Rikki

7 months ago

-70 dBm sounds right to me.

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Lisbeth

7 months ago

I thought it was -80 dBm, but I guess not.

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Dean

7 months ago

That's -90 dBm for sure!

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Kasandra

7 months ago

I remember something about negative values in dBm, but I'm confused if this one is closer to -70 or -80 dBm.

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Edda

8 months ago

I feel like -90 dBm might be too low for this signal strength, but I can't remember the specifics of the conversion.

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Dierdre

8 months ago

I practiced a similar question last week, and I think the answer was around -80 dBm, but I can't recall the exact steps I took.

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Elli

8 months ago

I think I remember that to convert milliwatts to dBm, you use the formula 10 * log10(mW). But I'm not sure about the exact calculation for this value.

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Colette

8 months ago

Ugh, I hate these conversion problems. I'm just going to guess and hope I get lucky.

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Deonna

8 months ago

This looks straightforward - I'm pretty sure the formula is dBm = 10 * log(milliwatts). Let me plug in the value and see which answer choice matches.

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Fausto

8 months ago

Hmm, I remember learning about dBm in class, but I'm a bit fuzzy on the exact formula. I'll have to think this one through carefully.

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Darrin

8 months ago

Okay, let's think this through step-by-step. We need to convert milliwatts to dBm, and the question gives us the AP signal strength in milliwatts.

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Billye

8 months ago

Okay, let me think this through. The question is specifically about the Financial Account Summary component, so I'm guessing the account currency is the key factor, not the user's currency or locale. I'll go with B.

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Latanya

8 months ago

This is a tricky one. I can see how the uncertainty around the triggering event would make it hard to use a single valuation approach, but I'm not sure if that's the only reason. I might need to do some additional research on buy-sell agreement valuation to really nail down the best answer here.

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Kenny

1 year ago

Hmm, let me pull out my trusty dBm conversion chart... Ah, I got it! -80 dBm, easy peasy. Now, where's the nearest coffee shop? I need a caffeine boost for the rest of this exam.

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William

1 year ago

Wait, is this a trick question? If the signal is that weak, it's gotta be in the -100 dBm range, right? Ugh, I hate these tricky AP questions!

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Ettie

11 months ago

D) -80 dBm

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Verona

11 months ago

C) -70 dBm

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Audry

11 months ago

B) -60 dBm

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Kina

12 months ago

A) -90 dBm

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Laila

1 year ago

Whoa, that's a teeny-tiny signal strength! Must be way down in the negatives. I'm feeling -60 dBm for this one, let's see if I'm right.

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Nancey

1 year ago

Okay, let's see here. Anything less than a milliwatt has to be in the negative dBm. I'm gonna go with -70 dBm on this one.

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Alton

1 year ago

Alright, time to put my math skills to the test! A milliwatt that small... Yeah, it's definitely -90 dBm. Easy peasy!

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Berry

11 months ago

Yep, -90 dBm is the correct answer for sure.

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Alline

12 months ago

I'm going with -90 dBm as well, that math seems right.

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Casie

1 year ago

I think it's -90 dBm too, that signal strength is really weak.

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Dacia

1 year ago

Hmm, let me think... If the signal strength is that low, it's gotta be in the negative dBm range. Judging by the options, I'd say -80 dBm seems like the right answer.

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