A local community center runs a co-working space with a Local Area Network (LAN) that supports both wired Ethernet desks and wireless connections.
Several remote workers have reported that the network speed drops significantly during peak afternoon hours when the space is full.
Explain why having a large number of active devices connected to the network at the same time can decrease its performance.
Practise OCR GCSE Computer Science Wired and wireless networks, protocols and layers with exam-style questions for GCSE Computer Science. 55 questions, matched to the OCR GCSE Computer Science (J277) specification and written in Component 01 and Component 02 style. Every question includes a full worked solution and mark scheme, so you can see where marks are awarded rather than just whether you got the answer right.