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E2D10
What does the packet path WIDE3-1 designate?
Pick an answer to check it.
Answer: C. Three digipeater hops are requested with one remaining
In WIDE3-1, the first number is the total digipeater hops requested (3) and the second is the hops remaining (1). Each digipeater reduces the remaining count by one.
Tip: WIDEn-N: n requested, N remaining.