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| the physical layout of the nodes on a network, depcits a network in a broad scope |
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| Ends of each bus network, keeps signal bounce from happening |
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| complex combination of topologies |
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| a linked series of devices |
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| a connection is established b/w two network nodes before transmitting data |
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| establishes a connection b/w two devices, transfers the info to a second device and then breaks the connection |
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| breaks data into packets before they are transported, most popular method for connecting nodes on a network. Reassembles nodes based on control information |
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| collectively MPLS labels are called |
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| an access method used by all ethernet network |
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| the portion of a network in which collisions occur if two nodes transmit data at the same time |
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| most common 1 Gigabit Ethernet standard in use |
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| 10 gigabit with the shortest segment length |
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| max 10 Mbps, follow 5-4-3 rule of networking |
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| standard for fiberoptic Ethernet transmitting data at 10Gps |
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| standard for fiber-optic ethernet network transmitting data at 1 Gpbs |
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| standards enable LANs to run 100Mbps |
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| PSE - power sourcing equipment |
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| The device that supplies the power |
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| device that receives the power |
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