UNIT 2-C

Relating to the physical features of the Earth or a specific location.

• Subnet

• Geographical

• Transmission

• Ethernet

A set of rules governing communication in a network.

• Protocols

• IP Addresses

• Infrared

• Bluetooth

A scale based on actual measurements or distances.

• Literal Scale

• Synchronous

• Ethernet

• Frame Relay

Links between multiple components in a network.

• Coaxial Cable

• Encapsulate

• Interconnections

• VPN

A subdivision of a larger network to improve efficiency and security.

• Subnet

• MAN

• Cluster

• Bluetooth

Increased in speed or performance.

• Simultaneously

• Accelerated

• Literal

• Twisted

A type of cable with twisted wire pairs that reduce electromagnetic interference.

• Coaxial Cable

• Twisted Pair

• Ethernet

• Fiber Optic

A unique numerical identifier for devices in a network.

• IP Addresses

• Protocols

• Point-to-Point Link

• VPN

A data transmission cable with a central conductor surrounded by insulation.

• Twisted Pair

• Bluetooth

• Coaxial Cable

• Storage Area Network

A short-range wireless technology for data exchange.

• WLAN

• Bluetooth

• Infrared

• Ethernet