Networks Flashcards
1
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Network Interface Card (NIC)
A
Provides the hardware interface by connecting to a network physically or wirelessly.
2
Q
Network Hub
A
Device that transmits received packets to all connected devices.
3
Q
Network Bridge (or Network Switch)
A
Constructs a single network by connecting two similar networks together.
4
Q
Router
A
Forwards packets between separate networks.
5
Q
Modem
A
Device that can perform modulation and demodulation of network signals.
