What is a LAN

What is a LAN

1. It is a small area network that spreads over a local area. A LAN stands for Local Area Network.

2. It covers a small area like a house or school

3. A WAN is a big area network that spreads over a wide are. It stands for Wide area network.

4. A WPAN is a personal area network. It stands for Wireless personal area network.

5. An Advantage for LAN is that if your in a country or city you can use the internet.

6. An advantage for LAN is if your at school or in a small area you can connect to the internet.

7. An advantage for WPAN is you can use it anywhere

8. In school, we use LAN to be able to connect all the computers.

   • You cannot connect things over a wide range of space you have to be a certain distance away for it to be able to work.

9. For LANS, you can share work from one person to another.