Main characteristics of LAN : Areas of coverage georaphical area and ownership
Areas of coverage : LANs located in a limited geographical area (within the same building) such as a home,school computer laboratory,office building.
Areas of coverage : LANs located in a limited geographical area (within the same building) such as a home,school computer laboratory,office building.
Ownership : LANs are owned and operated by individual organizations
Types of LAN
Types of LAN
| Personal Area Network (PAN) |
Home Area Network (HAN) |
| types of wireless network that works within a very small area your immediate surrounding |
type of network for homes allowing different computers to share resources,including a common internet connection |