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What is the main characteristic of a star network topology?

  • Every node is connected to every other node
  • Nodes are connected in a daisy chain fashion
  • Nodes are connected in a circular manner
  • All nodes are connected to a central hub (correct)
  • How do switches direct packets of data between devices?

  • Using device names
  • Using port numbers
  • Using Mac addresses (correct)
  • Using IP addresses
  • What advantage do switches offer in terms of bandwidth?

  • No impact on bandwidth
  • Increased availability of bandwidth (correct)
  • Limited bandwidth for specific devices
  • Reduced bandwidth for each device
  • In a star network, where does traffic originate?

    <p>From the central hub</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many connections are required in a star network with 10 devices?

    <p>10 connections</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In a star network topology, where does traffic originate?

    <p>From the central hub</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main function of a switch in a network?

    <p>To direct packets of data between devices based on Mac addresses</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does a star network topology affect the number of connections required as compared to the number of devices?

    <p>The number of connections required is equal to the number of devices</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the impact of switches on the bandwidth of a network?

    <p>Increases the availability of bandwidth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How are messages transmitted in a star network?

    <p>Messages from a node reach the hub first and are then transmitted via the hub to the receiver node</p> Signup and view all the answers

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