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In general a switch is better than a hub because it doesn't repeat signals to all of the ports (and thus reduces collisions).

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Is it possible to link a cross-over connection to a switch or hub?

A crossover cable is used to connect a Hub or Switch to another Hub or Switch - or a PC to another PC.


When refering to a hub or switch what is a port?

Port in hub/switch refers to the interface where you connect your computers.


What is a network hub switch?

it is a switch in hubs


What is the function of switch hub?

Hubs and Switches make 1 ethernet connection out of as many is on the hub or switch.


What is the Function Of HUB and Switch?

Hubs and Switches make 1 ethernet connection out of as many is on the hub or switch.


Should I get a hub or switch for my home office?

I suggest a hub as they are more reliable.


How switch faster as compare to hub?

Most of the time, a switch will send information only to the destination, while a hub will send to all of its ports. That makes the hub inefficient - in a hub, only one computer can transmit at a time.Most of the time, a switch will send information only to the destination, while a hub will send to all of its ports. That makes the hub inefficient - in a hub, only one computer can transmit at a time.Most of the time, a switch will send information only to the destination, while a hub will send to all of its ports. That makes the hub inefficient - in a hub, only one computer can transmit at a time.Most of the time, a switch will send information only to the destination, while a hub will send to all of its ports. That makes the hub inefficient - in a hub, only one computer can transmit at a time.


How hard is it to add a switch to your Network Hub?

It's very easy to add a switch to a hub. For consumer level switches, you just plug it in.


Which is more efficent for networking traffic a switch or a hub?

It depends on the number of clients in the LAN segment, but in general a switch is more efficient than a hub.


In a network could you just work with a switch and never touch a hub or a bridge?

Yes. The switch is acting as a "hub" between the various clients on the network.


How do you identify switch hub?

i dont even no what that is


Which device is used as a passive hub?

a switch

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