Network components overview
Hardware and software elements enabling communication.
Hardware components — example?
Terminal equipment includes devices like computers and printers.
Network Components — what?
Hardware and software elements enabling communication.
Terminal Equipment — role?
Devices like servers and PCs acting as endpoints.
Transmission Media — examples?
Cables (fiber, copper) or wireless signals.
Interconnection Devices — function?
Connects network segments for data transfer.
Repeater and Hub — difference?
Repeater amplifies signals; hub broadcasts data.
Bridge and Switch — distinction?
Bridge connects segments; switch directs data to devices.
Router — primary role?
Routes data between networks and manages traffic.
Answer 8 questions on Understanding Network Components and Devices.
1. In a scenario where a network requires efficient data traffic management to prevent congestion, which device should be applied to connect multiple LAN segments?
2. What is the primary function of a network switch?
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