LAN hardware

LAN hardware

1. Router

   • A router is a networking device that forwards data packets between computer networks. Routers perform the traffic directing functions on the Internet. A data packet is typically forwarded from one router to another router through the networks that constitute an internet work until it reaches its destination node.
     • Because it can connect to all computers

2. Ethernet cable

   • Ethernet access method is used to connect computers in a company or home network as well as to connect a single computer to a modem for Internet access.
   • Because it is reliable and fast

3. switch

   • A network switch (also called switching hub, bridging hub, officially MAC bridge) is a computer networking device that connects devices together on a computer network by using packet switching to receive, process, and forward data to the destination device.
   • It lets you add devices to a network

4. Network face interface card

   • Image result for network interface card definition computerstudy.com Short 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 compute
   • They suport wired connections

5. Network surface card

   • A Network interface card, NIC, or Network card is an electronic device that connects a computer to a computer network, usually a LAN. It is considered a piece of computer hardware. Today, most computers have network cards. Network cards let a computer exchange data with the network.

6. Hardware

   • You need hardware be cause it makes up a computer