Connects devices within a network and acts as a digital traffic controller, Network Switch, A system of interconnected computing devices (computers, servers, smartphones, printers), Computer Network, The devices you use, such as computers, laptops or tablets., Clients, Where the files you open, edit and save are located or stored., Servers, Connects different networks together, such as your home network to the internet, and manages traffic between them., Router, A massive, global network of interconnected computers and devices, often described as a network of networks., The Internet, Uses physical cables, like Ethernet cables, connecting your device directly to the internet source, such as a modem or router., Hardwired Connections, Uses radio waves, like WIFI, to transmit data, allowing your device to connect to the network without the need for physical cables., Wireless Connections, Is when devices like Bluetooth headphones are connected to a smartphone or tablet., PAN (Personal Area Network), Is a group of devices all connected in the same location, like a school., LAN (Local Area Network), Is when networks connect to another network, WAN (Wide Area Network), A device that can receive wireless signals., WAP (Wireless Access Point).

Level 3 Match | Computer Network Basics

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