Data Communication and Networking

Data communication is the process

of sending and receiving digital data between two
or more computers via transmission medium such
as a wire or cable wireless.
 Computer Network:
A group of computers
NETWORK which are connected to
each other for the purpose
of sharing their data and
resources is called
computer network.
PAN PERSONAL AREA NETWORK

LAN LOCAL AREA NETWORK

MAN METROPOLITAN AREA NETWORK

WAN WIDE AREA NETWORK

PERSONAL AREA NETWORK:
It is a network formed by
connecting a few devices like
computer, laptop, printer, mobile,
tablet, computer etc.
A personal area network may be
wired or wireless for example- a
Mobile phone connected to laptop
through wired PAN with two
phones communicate with each
other through Bluetooth
technology formed a wireless pan.
LOCAL AERA NETWRK:
It is a network that connects mobile, tablets,
mouse, printer, etc. Placed at a limited distance.
The graphical area covered by a LAN can range
from a single room ,a floor, an office having one or
more buildings in the same privies laboratory, A
school college or university campus the connect is
done by means of wires, ethernet cables ,fiber
optics or wife.
METROPOLITAN AREA
NETWORK:
Man is a expended form of LAN which covered a large
geographical area like city or town cable T.V. network
or cable based broad band internet services are
example of MAN. This kind of network can be
extended up to 30-40km . Some times many LANs are
connected together.
WIDE AREA NETWORK:
This network connects computer and other
(LANs and MANs) which are spread across
different geographical location of country or
indifferent country. A WAN could be formed
by connecting to other LAN by wired or
wireless media. This used in large business,
education media etc connected through
WAN.
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