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What Cables are there?
Cat 5e/6, Coaxial and Fibre-Optic
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What is a Switch?
Used to connect devices on a LAN. They recieve data (in units called frames) from one device and transmit it to another device on the network.
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what does NIC stand for and what does it do?
stands for Network Interface Controller. It is an internal piece of hardware that allows a device to connect to a network.
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What is a Router?
responsable for transmitting DATA between networks
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Where are Routers used?
In homes and offices
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Card 2

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What is a Switch?

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Used to connect devices on a LAN. They recieve data (in units called frames) from one device and transmit it to another device on the network.

Card 3

Front

what does NIC stand for and what does it do?

Back

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Card 4

Front

What is a Router?

Back

Preview of the front of card 4

Card 5

Front

Where are Routers used?

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Preview of the front of card 5

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