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C.D. & B.D.
C.D. & B.D.
- All host share the same collision domain: only one device can transmit one at a time
- All ports on a hub are by default in the same broadcast domain
One Collision domain
One Broadcast Domain
Switch
- Each port on a switch or a router is in a separate collision domain. All host have their
own dedicated collision domain.
- All ports on a switch are by default in the same broadcast domain
Separate Collision Domain depends upon port that device have, or Collision Domain
depends upon ports that switch have
One Broadcast Domain
Router
Collision Domain:
(1)
(2)
(3)
Broadcast Domain:
(1)
(2)