-Vocabulary 8 / 9 Networks -PART1-
-Vocabulary 8 / 9 Networks -PART1- | Unit 8 Glossary | Network topology
-Vocabulary 8 / 9 Networks -PART1- | Unit 8 Glossary | Network topology
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Unit 8 Glossary
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bridge - connects a group of clients
router - directs messages
gateway - connects two different networks
backbone - the main transmission path
LAN - network short distance
modem - digital signals to analoge
nodes - computer devices interconnected in a network
protocol - a set of rules that allows to exchange information
toke - a specific unit of data acs as a key
transceiver - hardware sends and receive signals
WAN - a network outside a building
bridge
connects a group of clients
router
directs messages when several networks are connected
gateway
connects two different networks
backbone
the main transmission path
LAN
network short distance (Local Area Network)
modem
digital signals to analoge
nodes
computer devices interconnected in a network
protocol
a set of rules that allows to exchange information
toke
a specific unit of data acts as a key
transceiver
hardware sends and receive signals
WAN
a network outside a building (Wide Area Network)
star-
central computer performs all processing
ring-
Data proceeds only one Direction | Token Package which device has control
bus-
each device broadcasting a message
switched-
connects different devices directly on the network