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A group of two or more computers connected with each other for sharing resources and information

• computer network

• network architechture

• network devices

• network interface

a computer network which connects electronics devices within a user’s immediate area. The size ranges from a few centimeters to a few meters.

 

• PAN

• LAN

• MAN

• WAN

a computer network which distances over a small geographical area such as home, building, office, school etc.

 

• PAN

• LAN

• MAN

• WAN

a computer network which connects two or more LAN networks in a city or town

• PAN

• LAN

• MAN

• WAN

a computer network which spans over a large geographical area as country or the world.

 

• PAN

• LAN

• MAN

• WAN

These are required for communication and interaction between hardware on a computer network.

• computer network

• network architechture

• network devices

• network interface

A device that forwards data packets along networks. It is connected to at least two networks and its internet service provider network.

 

• Router

• Switch

• Modem

• Patch panel

1. A device that filters and forwards packets between LAN segments.

 

• Router

• Switch

• Wireless Access Point

• Modem

A device that allows other Wi-Fi devices to connect to a wired network.                                      

• Router

• Wireless Access Point

• Modem

• Patch panel

 A device that converts data into a format suitable for a transmission medium so that it can be transmitted from one computer to another.

 

• Switch

• Wireless Access Point

• Modem

• Patch panel