ISCCChapter 6: Communication Technology in IS

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Across
  1. 4. Network where computers have equal capabilities
  2. 5. Network that covers a very large geographical area
  3. 6. High-speed cable that uses light signals
  4. 10. Internet-connected devices that exchange information
  5. 13. Cable often used for cable television wiring
  6. 15. Private network used within an organization
  7. 16. Topology where devices connect to one central cable
  8. 18. Digital control of tasks without human intervention
  9. 23. Transfer of data between computers or devices
  10. 24. Transmission media without physical cables
  11. 26. Topology where devices form a closed loop
  12. 28. Central connection point for network cables
  13. 29. Cable used in telephone systems and network cabling
  14. 30. Broadcast radio used for mobile communication
  15. 32. Device that connects devices and manages data traffic
  16. 33. Machine-to-machine communication
  17. 35. Data transmitted through communication media
  18. 37. Wireless local area network
  19. 38. Short-range wireless communication technology
  20. 39. Topology where all devices connect to a central hub
Down
  1. 1. Physical layout of a network
  2. 2. World’s largest WAN
  3. 3. Network where clients access services from a server
  4. 7. Radio signals distributed over distances
  5. 8. Path where data travels in communication
  6. 9. Completing tasks faster with fewer resources
  7. 11. Space station that receives and broadcasts signals
  8. 12. Network that connects LANs within a city or town
  9. 14. Network that covers a limited area such as an office or home
  10. 16. Amount of data that can travel through a channel
  11. 17. Smart objects connected to the Internet
  12. 19. Materials that carry communication signals
  13. 20. Line-of-sight communication using reflective dishes
  14. 21. Collection of computers and devices connected together
  15. 22. Device used for communication between networks
  16. 25. Processed data useful for decision-making
  17. 27. Direct file exchange between users over a WAN
  18. 31. Private network allowing limited external access
  19. 34. Observing devices or systems remotely
  20. 36. Device that sends data to the correct destination