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switch and hub
bridge,router,brouter,switch
Switch and access point
A Bridge Router or brouter is a network device that works as a bridge and as a router
What is diffrent between router and switch?
If your router does not have wireless capabilities, you will need to add a bridge to get internet.
A network bridge just expands the number of computers that can be connected to the router.
A switch cannot function as a router. But you can plug a switch in to one of the ports on the router if you need additional ports.
a) Router is more expensive than Hub, Bridge & Switch. b) Router only work with routable protocol. c) Routing updates consume bandwidth. d) Increase latency due to greater degree of packet filtering.