Bandwidth - The amount of data that can transfer through a communications channel over a given period of time., Buffering - Data is arriving at a device at a slower rate than it is being processed., Client - A device that makes a request to a server or another device, Client-server network - A dedicated server will fulfil requests for one or more client devices, Computer Network - More than one device connected together to share resources., Data transmission - The movement of data between at least two digital devices., Fibre-optic cable - Cable that carries data transmitted as light., Hub - Can be used to connect multiple wired devices together. Takes incomming data and broadcasts it to all other devices connected to it., Local Area Network (LAN) - More than one device connected together to share data over a small geographical area., MAC address - This unique, physical address is used to locate devices on the network.,

KS4 Networks first 10 Terms

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