Networking Hardware
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Objective
I can identify common networking hardware and explain its basic function in a network.
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Warm-up video
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Practice
7 questions
Explain the primary function of a network hub and describe one of its major limitations.
How does a network switch differ from a network hub in terms of how it handles data transmission?
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Exit ticket
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“Describe the primary function of a network switch and explain how it learns which devices are connected to its ports. Explain the main role of a router in a network, including how it connects a local network to the internet. ”
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