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Bluetooth
Introduction Bluetooth wireless technology is a short-range radio technology, which is developed for Personal Area…
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Wireless LANs
Introduction In the last two decades the wired version of LAN has gained wide popularity…
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Gigabit Ethernet
Brief History and the IEEE 802.3z Task Force As applications increased, the demand on the…
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100 BASE TX
This option uses two pairs of category 5 UTP or two shielded twisted-pair (STP) cable…
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100 BASE-T4
This option is designed to avoid overwriting. It is used for half-duplex communication using four…
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High Speed LANs – CSMA/CD based
Introduction In the preceding lesson we have seen that high-speed LANs have emerged broadly into…
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Fault Tolerance
FDDI provides a number of fault-tolerant features. In particular, FDDI's dual-ring environment, the implementation of…
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Token Bus (IEEE 802.4)
Token BUS: A Brief History Although Ethernet was widely used in the offices, but people…
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IEEE Ring LANs
Introduction In the preceding lesson we have mentioned that for the fulfilment of different goals,…
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IEEE 802.3 and Ethernet
Ethernet - A Brief History The original Ethernet was developed as an experimental coaxial cable…