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  2. Ethernet hub - Wikipedia

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    4-port 10BASE-T Ethernet hub with selectable MDI-X/MDI port 8-port Ethernet hub with one 10BASE2 connector and eight 10BASE-T ports. An Ethernet hub, active hub, network hub, repeater hub, multiport repeater, or simply hub [a] is a network hardware device for connecting multiple Ethernet devices together and making them act as a single network segment.

  3. Networking hardware - Wikipedia

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    Networking devices includes a broad range of equipment which can be classified as core network components which interconnect other network components, hybrid components which can be found in the core or border of a network and hardware or software components which typically sit on the connection point of different networks.

  4. Network switch - Wikipedia

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    A switch is a device in a computer network that connects other devices together. Multiple data cables are plugged into a switch to enable communication between different networked devices. Switches manage the flow of data across a network by transmitting a received network packet only to

  5. Hub (network science) - Wikipedia

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    Hubs can be found in many real networks, such as the brain [2] or the Internet. Network representation of brain connectivity. Hubs are highlighted Partial map of the Internet based on the January 15, 2005. Hubs are highlighted. A hub is a component of a network with a high-degree node. Hubs have a significantly larger number of links in ...

  6. Internet - Wikipedia

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    The Internet (or internet) [a] is the global system of interconnected computer networks that uses the Internet protocol suite (TCP/IP) [b] to communicate between networks and devices. It is a network of networks that consists of private , public, academic, business, and government networks of local to global scope, linked by a broad array of ...

  7. Node (networking) - Wikipedia

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    A physical network node is an electronic device that is attached to a network, and is capable of creating, receiving, or transmitting information over a communication channel. [1] In data communication, a physical network node may either be data communication equipment (such as a modem , hub , bridge or switch ) or data terminal equipment (such ...

  8. Internet backbone - Wikipedia

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    The Internet backbone is the principal data routes between large, strategically interconnected computer networks and core routers of the Internet.

  9. Residential gateway - Wikipedia

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    A residential gateway is a small consumer-grade gateway which bridges network access between connected local area network (LAN) hosts to a wide area network (WAN) (such as the Internet) via a modem, or directly connects to a WAN (as in EttH), while routing. The WAN is a larger computer network, generally operated by an Internet service provider.