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The first six numbers of the MAC address identify this.
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1 Manufacturer 2 Network
Wireless Local Area Network
3 Ways a network can be classified. 4
(WLAN)
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Terms in this set (73)
Collections of computers or hardware that is
Network
connected physically or logically.
, Uses physical wiring to connect devices. Comprised
of computers, peripheral devices, and local servers.
Local Area Network
The server provides access to shared apps, printers,
and disk storage.
Takes the encoded signal and converts it back to the
Decoder
original signal, or into a new video or audio format.
Takes info from one video or audio format and
Encoder
converts it to another.
Connects wireless devices to each other using high
Wireless Local Area
frequency radio signals to communicate data. AKA wi-
Network (WLAN)
fi.
Connects networks that are located in different
Wide Area Network
geographical locations. Provide communication as
(WAN)
one large network for smaller networks or LANs.
Lets users on less secure networks send and receive
Virtual Private Network data more securely. Also allow employees to be at
(VPN) home or travel and access their company's network
remotely.
Virtual, logical connection of multiple devices from
Virtual Local Area different LANs into one network. For example, you
Network (VLAN) can group multiple devices together in a this network
to reduce traffic across the larger network.
A collection of devices that receive broadcast traffic
Broadcast Domain
from each other.
Dedicated network specifically for providing secure
control of local AV devices without outside
Audio Video Local interference or intrusion. Similar to a VLAN since it
Network creates a separate broadcast domain for the AV
devices. Allow the AV system to run even if it's been
disconnected from the LAN.
Pro Series This Extraon product series has an AV LAN port