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networking Hardware & Cable Media
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- 1Networking SwitchA switch is used to direct incoming and outgoing data transmissions between compiting devices and the cloud.
- 2RouterA router will accept incoming data packets arriving from a connected Local Area Network (LAN)
- 3Wireless RouterA wireless router is the same as the router but it can function as a wireless access point. it can be used to provide access to the internet or a private computer network.
- 4Fiber OpticThe cable is extremely transparent glass core, which is surrounded by cladding. It can transfer 4 gigabit of data per second
- 5Coaxial CableIt has a thin copper core/wire about a millimetre thick. it is protected by some plastic spacers to keep the core in the centre of the cable. You cant bend the wire too much without damaging it.
- 6Twisted CoaxialIt creates a electrical signal communication through wires (not energy efficient). It also has a medium bandwidth meaning that a moderate amount of data can be downloaded and uploaded.
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- Flashcards on networking Hardware & Cable Media, created by 12.mills on 11/09/2015.
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