The device that hosts send information to for traveling outside their network is called a router. The router directs data packets between the local network and external networks, such as the internet, ensuring that information reaches its intended destination. It often includes features for security, traffic management, and connectivity to multiple devices.
A host (also called a client) does this. The device that provides the information a host is looking for is called a server.
Switch
A network client is any device that requests resources/information from another device.
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One device that is shared on the network is a router. This is the one that will connect the various devices to the shared network.
NIC (Network Interface Card)
A device on a network are gateway, router, bridge, switch, hub, repeater, multilayer switch, protocol converter, bridge router, digital media receiver, proxy, firewall, and network address translator. A computer on a network is called a networking computer. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computer_networking_device
A router is required to communicate between two or more different networks. To communicate with an 'outside customer' (network), information must travel to a different network. A router facilitates this.
No. The modem is used to connect to an outside network (to the Internet); in other cases, an ADSL router is used, or some other device, depending on the type of Internet connection.To share devices within your network, the key device is either a hub or a switch.No. The modem is used to connect to an outside network (to the Internet); in other cases, an ADSL router is used, or some other device, depending on the type of Internet connection.To share devices within your network, the key device is either a hub or a switch.No. The modem is used to connect to an outside network (to the Internet); in other cases, an ADSL router is used, or some other device, depending on the type of Internet connection.To share devices within your network, the key device is either a hub or a switch.No. The modem is used to connect to an outside network (to the Internet); in other cases, an ADSL router is used, or some other device, depending on the type of Internet connection.To share devices within your network, the key device is either a hub or a switch.