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ethernet — noun a type of network technology for local area networks; coaxial cable carries radio frequency signals between computers at a rate of 10 megabits per second • Hypernyms: ↑local area network, ↑LAN • Part Meronyms: ↑ethernet cable … Useful english dictionary
Ethernet — An 8P8C modular connector (often called RJ45) commonly used on cat 5 cables in Ethernet networks Ethernet … Wikipedia
Ethernet extender — An Ethernet extender (also network extender or LAN extender) is any device used to extend an Ethernet or network segment beyond its inherent distance limitation which is approximately 100 metres (330 ft) for most common forms of twisted pair … Wikipedia
LAN Extender — Articleissues article=y orphan=November 2006 notability=December 2007 unreferenced=December 2007A LAN extender forwards traffic between LANs transparent to higher network layer protocols over distances that far exceed the limitations of standard… … Wikipedia
Network tap — A network tap is a hardware device which provides a way to access the data flowing across a computer network. In many cases, it is desirable for a third party to monitor the traffic between two points in the network. If the network between points … Wikipedia
Network virtualization — In computing, Network Virtualization is the process of combining hardware and software network resources and network functionality into a single, software based administrative entity, a virtual network. Network virtualization involves platform… … Wikipedia
Local area network — LAN redirects here. For other uses, see LAN (disambiguation). Computer network types by geographical scope Body (BAN) Personal (PAN) Near me (NAN) Local (LAN) Home (HAN) Storage (SAN) Campus (CAN) Backbone Metropolitan (MAN) … Wikipedia
Network switch — A network switch or switching hub is a computer networking device that connects network segments. The term commonly refers to a multi port network bridge that processes and routes data at the data link layer (layer 2) of the OSI model. Switches… … Wikipedia
Ethernet over twisted pair — cable (upper) and 8P8C plug (lower) Ethernet over twisted pair technologies use twisted pair cables for the physical layer of an Ethernet computer network. Other Ethernet cable standards employ coaxial cable or optical fiber. Early versions… … Wikipedia
Network topology — Diagram of different network topologies. Network topology is the layout pattern of interconnections of the various elements (links, nodes, etc.) of a computer[1][2] … Wikipedia
LAN switching — This article addresses packet switching in computer networks.LAN switching is a form of packet switching used in local area networks. Switching technologies are crucial to network design, as they allow traffic to be sent only where it is needed… … Wikipedia
