What is a characteristic of a logical bus topology?
Understand the Problem
The question is asking for a specific characteristic of a logical bus topology in networking. It requires knowledge of networking concepts to determine which of the provided options correctly describes the behavior of this type of topology.
Answer
All data is sent to all nodes.
All data is sent to all nodes in a logical bus topology.
Answer for screen readers
All data is sent to all nodes in a logical bus topology.
More Information
In a logical bus topology, data is transmitted across a single cable and all devices can receive the data intended for others, making it a simplistic and cost-effective option especially in smaller networks.
Tips
A common mistake is confusing logical and physical topology, as they can differ. For instance, a physically star-configured network may still exhibit logical bus characteristics.
Sources
- What is Bus Topology & How Does it Work? | Lenovo US - lenovo.com
- CBT Nuggets | What is Bus Topology - cbtnuggets.com
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