Networks Flashcards
1
Q
Network Components
Hub
A
Receives information and broadcasts it to all devices on its network
2
Q
Network Components
Switch
A
Receives information and forwards it to specific devices
3
Q
Network Components
Repeater
A
Boosts weak signals
4
Q
Network Components
Network Interface Card
A
Allows devices to connect to the network
5
Q
Network Components
Router
A
Connects different networks together, e.g. connects a LAN to the internet
6
Q
Network Components
Wireless Access Point
A
Allows devices to connect wirelessly to a wired network
