Communication, Networks and the Internet.
Across
- 4. A device used to convert digital signals emitted by the computer into singnals that can be transmitted over the phone.
- 5. the volume of data that can be transmitted in a given time.
- 12. A WAN can connect networks across a large _____________ area, such as a city or country.
- 13. A peer-to-peer network allows every computer to _______ directly.
- 14. LANS can be divided into _______ categories based on how the computers communicate with one another.
- 16. Used to refer to data transmission over a telephone line using an analogue modem.
- 18. to data transmission using ADSL and cable.
- 20. A ____________ is a group of two or more computers linked together so they can share resources and communicate with one another.
Down
- 1. Data ___________ channels carry the data from one location to another and can be classified according to bandwidth.
- 2. __________ Digital Subscriber Line
- 3. A _______ can be used where it may be difficult or impractical to use a cabled LAN.
- 6. LANS in different countries can connect together to form a WAN, using _____________ links.
- 7. An international network of networks that connects computers worldwide.
- 8. A wireless access point contains a radio receiver, encryption and communications software.
- 9. The range of a wireless network can be extended using a ________.
- 10. A __________ consists of a collection of computers that share information and communicate with each other over a network.
- 11. Is a form of wireless communication designed to share information
- 15. access the Internet you need to subscribe to an _________.
- 17. Bluetooth has a much slower data transfer rate than ______ and a much shorter range.
- 19. Enable several computers to communicate through a wireless access point at the same time.