WLAN
Comprehensive Guide to Types of Physical Media and Networking Cables
Want to build rock-solid networks? Start with the cables. Network physical media are the highways for data. They connect our computers, routers, switches, and servers in the digital world. These transmission channels operate in the Physical Layer. This is the first layer of the OSI framework. They fall into two main types: guided systems that...
Types of Network Self-Assessment Quiz CCNA
Welcome to the Types of Network Self-Assessment Quiz! This interactive quiz tests your knowledge and understanding of various computer network types, including LAN, MAN, WAN, PAN, SAN, and WLAN. Dive in and see how well you know your networks! Ready to put your networking knowledge to the test? Start the quiz now and challenge yourself!...
What Is a Wireless LAN (WLAN)? How It Relates to Wi-Fi
A Wireless LAN, or WLAN, is a local area network that connects devices using radio waves instead of cables. Laptops, phones, printers, and other devices all talk to each other, and to the internet, without a single Ethernet cable involved. Here’s the part worth getting right from the start: Wi-Fi is not a separate technology...