Unit 5 - Networks

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What is a LAN?
A Local Area Network:
A LAN connects nearby computers using its own cabling system, such as in a school.
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What is a PAN?
A Personal Area Network:
Any network that connects computer devices near to a person, for example, connecting smartphones to car stereos.
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What is a WAN?
A Wide Area Network:
They connect LANs that are in different locations.
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What is a WLAN?
A Wireless Local Area Network.
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Name the four layers of the TCP/IP protocol stack
Application layer, Transport layer, Internet layer, Link layer
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Card 2

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What is a PAN?

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A Personal Area Network:
Any network that connects computer devices near to a person, for example, connecting smartphones to car stereos.

Card 3

Front

What is a WAN?

Back

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Card 4

Front

What is a WLAN?

Back

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Card 5

Front

Name the four layers of the TCP/IP protocol stack

Back

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