Wireless Gadgets

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damian
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Wireless Gadgets

Post by damian »

What is the difference between Routers & Switches??????

Which is comfortable for the worthy budget????
roseJO
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Re: Wireless Gadgets

Post by roseJO »

A router is connected to at least two networks, commonly two LANs or WANs or a LAN and its ISP.s network. Routers are located at gateways, the places where two or more networks connect.

Router used for - Connecting two or more networks
Switch used for - Connecting two or more nodes in the same network or different network

Router - Networking Device
Switch - Active Device (With Software) & Networking device

Router's function - Directs data in a network. Passes data between home computers, and between computers and the modem.
Switch's function - Allow to connect multiple device and port can be manage, Vlan can create security also can apply

In Router - every port has its own Broadcast domain.
In Switch - Switch has one broadcast domain
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