This LAN example (Figure 5.3) depicts a single LAN architecture with multiple Computing Device models attached to a Hub model. You could use this model to investigate how different MAC protocols might ...

Using the LAN example depicted in Figure 5.4, you could analyze the effects of different routers on packet delays by editing the Router model properties or you could examine the effects of using a ...

A data communications network within a home or office. "Local network," "local area network" and "LAN" are synonymous. The local network standards are TCP/IP, Ethernet and Wi-Fi. See LAN.

A communications ... all networks are data networks, including local area networks (LANs), public and private wide area networks (WANs) and the Internet, the global wide area network. See LAN ...