Zusammenfassung der Ressource
Home networks
- LAN
Anmerkungen:
- Connects computers in the house
- Network Cables
- WiFi
- Used for
- sharing internet connection
- sharing and backing up files
- sharing peripherals e.g. printers
- Internet connection
- Hardware
- network interface cards
- Router
- Bandwidth
Anmerkungen:
- speed of connection - cable connections faster than WiFi
- Security
Anmerkungen:
- Cable connections more secure than WiFi
WiFi should use security password or key
- Mobility
Anmerkungen:
- WiFi allows for mobile devices to be connected - smartphone, tablet, laptops
Cable connection - need sockets in rooms to plug into
- Cost
Anmerkungen:
- Cable connection is expensive
WiFi cheaper - only the cost of a router