Topic 4 - Networks Flashcards
1
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Define the term ‘topology’.
A
The physical organisation of a network.
2
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What is range?
A
Range is the distance over which data can be transferred.
3
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Define the term ‘Bandwidth’
A
Bandwidth is the volume of data that can be transferred. It’s measured in bits per second (bps.)
4
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What does Latency mean?
A
Latency is the time lag between data leaving it’s source and arriving at it’s destination. It’s measured in milliseconds.
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