5 Questions
What is a device used to forward data packets along networks?
Router
Which type of device is used to replicate a signal in a network transmission system?
Repeater
At what layer of the OSI Reference Model do switches operate?
Data link layer
What is the main function of a hub in a network?
Connect devices
Which device connects two local-area networks (LANs) that use the same protocol?
Bridge
Learn about the key differences between routers and switches in computer networking. Understand how routers connect networks and switches filter and forward data packets between LAN segments.
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