What is the difference between the area network and wide area network?


Added: 14-02-2010
Author: Pinky Mcbanon
Category: Wide-Band Internet 		← Back | ↓ Related | Home →


If you have an internet connection and home or office, or reading a newspaper regularly or track the latest technology trends, you may often find references to the network. Computer network linked with industry bodies and the government only a few decades. At this time, a very common home network. All Local Area Network (LAN) and Wide Area Networks (WAN) that is used to provide network computer users.

A typical LAN is using the internet connectivity while providing all users at home, and an internet connection. All Internet-utility power is available in the home can be configured as a node on the LAN and can connect to the Internet via dedicated to this purpose. LAN can also be used to connect workstations in the office environment in the same way by providing access to shared resources such as Printers.

A LAN using Tuners 10baseT twisted pair or wireless network to connect computers to form networks. There are some specific vendor connectivity solutions are available for proprietary LAN topology.

WAN also consists of a computer network - the difference between LAN and drawn just one level. A Wan can consist of thousands of LAN networks together. A LAN can typically span Wan a building which could include geographical area, state or beyond national boundaries. In the LAN, the distance is usually a different sequence of foot and weary, in which the distance of thousands of kilometers.

A Wan implemented using leased lines provided by the provider or by using packet switching to send data in the network. One of the most famous example is the Internet pale.



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