Eng-103 Vocab 4

A set of rules or conventions for communication between devices in a network.

• Protocols

• Literal Scale

• Interconnections

• Subnet

A scale that is based on the actual distance or size in real-world measurements, often used in mapping or representation of data.

• Protocols

• Literal Scale

• Interconnections

• Subnet

Connections between various systems or components within a network.

• Protocols

• Literal Scale

• Interconnections

• Subnet

A smaller network within a larger network, created by partitioning an IP network.

• Protocols

• Literal Scale

• Interconnections

• Subnet

A type of electrical cable where pairs of wires are twisted together to reduce electromagnetic interference.

• Twisted Pair

• Coaxial Cable

• Accelerated

• IP Addresses

A type of electrical cable used for transmitting data, which has an inner conductor surrounded by insulation and an outer conductor.

• Twisted Pair

• Coaxial Cable

• Accelerated

• IP Addresses

Increased in speed or performance, often used in computing contexts such as accelerated processing or graphics.

• Twisted Pair

• Coaxial Cable

• Accelerated

• IP Addresses

A unique string of numbers separated by periods (IPv4) or colons (IPv6) that identifies a device or network on the internet.

• Twisted Pair

• Coaxial Cable

• Accelerated

• IP Addresses

A short-range wireless communication technology that allows devices to connect and exchange data.

• Bluetooth

• Infrared

• Connectivity Span

• Incorporates

Relating to electromagnetic radiation with wavelengths longer than visible light, often used for wireless communication (e.g., remote controls).

• Bluetooth

• Infrared

• Connectivity Span

• Incorporates