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1Routera networking device that forwards data packets between computer networks. Routers perform the traffic directing functions on the Internet.
2Switchconnects devices together on a computer network, by using packet switching to receive, process and forward data to the destination device.
3HubWhen referring to a network, a hub is the most basic networking device that connects multiple computers or other network devices together.
4Servera server is an instance of a computer program that accepts and responds to requests made by another program, known as a client.
5Network Interface CardShort for Network Interface Card, the NIC is also referred to as an Ethernet card and network adapter.It is an expansion card that enables a computer to connect to a network.
6CableAlternatively referred to as a cord, connector or plug, a cable is one or more wires covered in a plastic covering that connects a computer to a power source or other device.