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Networking Hardware & Digital Media

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- 1Networking Hardware & Digital MediaBy Megan Thrower
- 2Networking SwitchPurpose Of Network Switch ?
A switch is used to direct incoming and outgoing data transmissions between computing devices and the cloud.
- 3RouterPurpose Of Router ?
A router is a networking device that forwards data packets between computer networks. A router is also used to accept incoming and outgoing data from computers and the cloud. The router acts as a gate way for which data enters and exits. a router can black data is it malicious.
- 4Wireless RouterPurpose Of Wireless Router ?
A wireless router is used only for portable devices that rely on wi-fi connections to receive and send data from computing devices and he cloud.
- 5Fibre OpticPurpose Of A Fibre Optic Cable ?
AS typical fibre optic cable can send up to 1 gigabit of data per second. Not affected by magnetic inference.
- 6Coaxial CablePurpose Of Coaxial Cable ?
A coaxial cable contains small copper wires that carry data through electrical current. These are much smaller compared to fibre optic as the data diminishes during data transfer.
- 7Twisted Coaxial PairPurpose Of Twisted Coaxial Pair ?
Electrical signal communication through wires. This is not energy efficient. Less affected by external magnetic interference. Medium bandwidth meaning a moderate amount of data can be downloaded and uploaded.
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