Tutorial Local Network Technology |
Contents
SUMMARY Of course not all types of local networks | 39 |
Local Area Networks | 43 |
Evolution of the Ethernet Local Computer Network | 49 |
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access control analog applications architecture area network bandwidth baseband bridge broadband broadcast buffer bytes carrier channel circuit coaxial cable collision detection Computer Networks configuration connection cost coupler CSMA/CD data communications data link data link layer data rate devices digital PBX digital switching disk distributed electronic equipment error Ethernet FDDI Figure frame free token functions hardware HSLN IEEE implemented interconnection interface unit internetwork LDDI length link layer load local area network logical maximum Mb/s medium access modems module monitor multiple multiplexing node operation optical fiber packet switching performance physical layer port priority processor protocol received reliability retransmission ring network scheme signal slot standard star station subnetwork technique telephone terminal server throughput tion token bus token passing token ring token-ring topology traffic trans transceiver transfer transmission medium transmit twisted pair wiring