IGCSE Computer Science - Networking
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Briefly covers Networking, such as PAN, LAN and WAN etc
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What is a PAN network?
PAN stands for Personal Area Network. It’s maximum range is somewhere around 10 metres.
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What is a LAN network?
LAN stands for Local Area Network. It covers a small geographical area (e.g. a house)
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What is a WAN Network?
WAN stands for Wide Area Network. It can cover a city, country, or even the whole world.
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Give an example of a PAN network
Bluetooth is used widely as a PAN network
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Give an example of a LAN Network
A school’s, home’s or even a building’s Wi-Fi router
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Give an example of a WAN Network
The internet is the biggest WAN network.
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