Routers
A serverThe device that manages trafic between two networks is a router.
traffic signal, sign etc
Device which are on the network and the traffic is passing thru it.
The purpose of a router is to connect dissimilar networks.
Router
A serverThe device that manages trafic between two networks is a router.
A router is a device that routes all traffic to and from your network. A router functions by forwarding packets of data between computer networks.
generally ROUTERS are supposed to be the cop device for the networks. for more details read LEON-GARCIA.
A router acts as a gateway that allows hosts to send traffic to remote IP networks. It routes data packets between different networks, determining the best path for the data to reach its destination. By connecting local networks to the internet or other remote networks, routers facilitate communication and data exchange across diverse systems.
Most of the time you use a router between two networks. You can also use a bridge but bridges are most likely software based. Routers are hardware based or "appliances".
Disregarding Official Traffic Control Device
thermometer
thermostad
This device is called a ROUTER. Routers are by default configured to not pass the broadcast traffic to another networks to which it connects. But by some means it could be also a SWITCH - sometimes it can be configured to filter different type of network traffic.
Thermostat
Yes, a stop sign is a traffic control device in Illinois.
traffic signal, sign etc