CS TOPIC 3 - NETWORK

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TOPIC 3 OF COMPUTER SCIENCE
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BUS TOPOLOGY Computer network in which a "bus" connects all the devices together through a common cable.
CABLE Copper wire (usually coaxial and twister pair) and fibre (fibre optic cable-made from glass). Cables allowed for the connection of computers over a network.
CHECK DIGIT Extra digit added to numerical data that is used to check data integrity after input, transmission, storage an processing.
DATA INTEGRITY The accuracy of databafter input, transmission, storage or processing.
CHECK SUM Error-detecting procedure that generates a sum from the digits f a number.
DATA PACKET Portion of a message that is transmitted through a network. Contains data such as check digits and destination address.
GATEWAY Link that resides between computer networks and is responsible for converting data passing through into the appropriate format so it can be understood by the receiving network.
HANDSHAKING Exchange of predetermined signals to signify that a connection has been established between two systems.
HUB Network connection point for devices. Data arriving at a hub is copied and send to all the devices on the network.
ISDN International communications standard that allows for the transmission of audio/video and other data over digital telephone lines.
LAN Computer network where all the connected computers are within a limited geographical area ( ex. A home, school etc.) Connection between the computers may be through cables and/or microwave transmission
MICROWAVE TRANSMISSION Electronic communications without the need for cables.
MODEM Electronic equipment that converts computer digital signals into audio signals and back. The audio signals are transmitted over telephone lines, which allows for distant communication.
NETWORK Computer systems that are interconnected and can share resources and data.
PACKET Group of bits. May include control signals, error control bits, coded information, as well as the destination for the data.
PACKET SWITCHING Network communication method that creates and transmits small units of data, called packets, through the network, independently of the overall message.
NETWORKING Making use of a network
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