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What kind of network connects multiple lans?
The type of network that connects multiple LANs is called a WAN (wide area network). A typical example of a WAN is the network that links the different departments of an organization.
Lans can be connected bydevices called?
LAN can be connected by routers . A router can be used to connect to LAN's .a LAN to a WAN and LAN to Internet.
A local area network for a building?
Since local area networks are small in size and geographic location, a building may contain several LANs connected together with routers. It is very common to have many LANs within a building, either as true physical LANs or logical VLANs through managed switches.
Can several lans be part of a wan connected by dsl?
Yes it could
What is everything connected to a network is called?
The reason it is called a network in the first place is because various pieces of hardware (notebooks, desktops, printers, copiers, fax machines, storage) are all connected together - therefore they are networked. A network is typically referred to as a LAN (Local Area Network) if it is in within one location. If it spans to more than one building it can be called a MAN (Metropolitan Area Network). When LANs are connected together via communication links, those communication links are referred to as a WAN (Wide Area Network)
What is the type of netowrk called that connects multiple computers together using hubs switches or routers?
If the router is taken out of the equation then you would be talking about a LAN (local area network). A router is responsible for connecting different LANs together, and if the distance is great enough then we are talking about a WAN (wide area network).
What is a collection of computers connected together called?
It is called a network. If there are computers are connected to each other in the same building or immediate area, then they are considered to be part of a Local Area Network (LAN). If they are connected to other LANs around the world, then they are part of a Wide-Area Network (WAN). A famous WAN many are familiar with is the Internet.
What is the network that links lan and wan?
The Internet links LANs and WANs together.
Differentiate single hop LAN and multi hop LANs?
The LANs themselves are no different depending on the number of hops. The number of hops to get to another LAN is based on the number of other routers the packet must pass through to get there. The LANs don't care about the difference between a single and a multiple hop.
Which device connect 2 LANs and control data flow between them?
A router or a Layer-3 switch can connect 2 or more LANs together and control data flow between them.
What are Wi-Fi networks also called?
Wireless LANs are also called Wi-Fi networks
Who interconnect LANS?
LANs can be of wireless or wired type.In wireless LAN access points can be used tointerconnect the LANs and to Connect wired LANs bridges can be used. By naghma
