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Network components
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- 1Hubscommon connection point for devices in a network
- 2Switchconnects devices together on a computer network by using packet switching to receive, process, and forward data to the destination device
- 3Bridgesprovides interconnection with other bridge networks that use the same protocol.
- 4Routerjoins networks together and routes traffic between them
- 5Gatewaysallows data to flow from one discrete network to another
- 6CSU/DSUconverts a digital data frame from the communications technology used on a local area network (LAN) into a frame appropriate to a wide-area network (WAN)
- 7Network interface cardsconnects a computer to a computer network.
- 8Wireless access pointscreates a wireless local area network, or WLAN, usually in an office or large building
- 9Modemmodulates one or more carrier wave signals to encode digital information
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- Flashcards on Network components, created by Michael Dixon on 26/09/2018.
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