NETWORKING DEVICES
Match the following devices with their correct description
Connects two or more LANs which have different
protocols. When it receives data, it will be
transmitted to a specific LAN based on the IP
address.
A card that is installed in a computer so that it
can be connected to a network.
Connects devices to create a LAN. When it
receives data, it will be broadcasted to all
devices in the network.
Convert the digital signals into analog and vice
versa for signal transmissions over telephone
line.
Connects two LANs which has same protocols.
A network security device which blocks
unauthorized access to the private data on the
network.
Connects devices to create a LAN. When it
receives data it will be transmitted to a specific
device in the network based on the MAC address.
Tick the most appropriate device matching the statement
Hub
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Switch
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Router
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Connects LAN to a WAN
Broadcasts data to all connected devices
Connects two LANs
Selects which device to send data to
For each of the different statement, tick the most appropriate
network.
WAN
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A cabled network used in one building
The internet is an example of this type of network
Several network connected together using a router
This network is connected without cables
WLAN
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LAN
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