Network Hardware Components

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  • Created on: 15-03-22 11:07
Switch
A Connect multiple devices together, including computers, WAPs, printers and servers, on the same network within the same building. Enables connected devices to share information and communicate with each other.
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Router
Recieves and sends data on computer networks. Can connect with network hubs, modems and network switches to improve Internet access.
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Access Points
Acts as a standalone root unit - Functions as a hub to link all stations together. The Access Point will serve as the focal point for communications, helping to increase the communication range of wireless users.
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Multi-Functional Devices
Network components that have more than one function. E.g. home routers may also include the features of a switch, access point, modems and firewalls.
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USB Hubs
Enables remote computers to connect to locally attached USB equipment, including scanners, printers and external drives.
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Modems
Allows communication over differnet types fo connection media, including Ethernet and satellite connection. This can be used to connect to the Internet via the ISP. The Router will then connect the LAN to the model, providing all home devices with Interne
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Recieves and sends data on computer networks. Can connect with network hubs, modems and network switches to improve Internet access.

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Router

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Acts as a standalone root unit - Functions as a hub to link all stations together. The Access Point will serve as the focal point for communications, helping to increase the communication range of wireless users.

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Card 4

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Network components that have more than one function. E.g. home routers may also include the features of a switch, access point, modems and firewalls.

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Preview of the back of card 4

Card 5

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Enables remote computers to connect to locally attached USB equipment, including scanners, printers and external drives.

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