Lesson Three Key Terms

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Across
  1. 3. A device that manages the sharing of multiple computers
  2. 4. An intermediary device that joins wireless clients to a wired Ethernet network
  3. 7. A company that has a permanent connection to the Internet and can provide temporary access to its customers
  4. 9. A device that is either the source or the destination of a packet on a network.
  5. 10. A local or restricted computer using Internet Protocol technology to share information
  6. 11. A computer that manages tasks, communicates instructions, or delivers specific services to other computers, or clients
  7. 12. A hardware address that uniquely identifies each node of a network
  8. 15. A device that allows a modem to send information formatted to be read by network computers
  9. 17. The creating and formatting of the data to be sent
  10. 19. A network created for a home or other small geographic area
  11. 20. Is the actual amount of data that can be transmitted
Down
  1. 1. Is the theoretical amount of data that can be transmitted across a given media
  2. 2. A computer network that allows limited access from outside a private network associated with a company
  3. 5. The reverse of encapsulation
  4. 6. A hardware device or software program that manages the paths along which information travels within a network
  5. 8. Software and hardware that provides services to other computer programs and their users.
  6. 13. A device that enables computers to interpret data received from a network
  7. 14. A collection of LANs that is dispersed over a large geographical area.
  8. 16. A network created around an individual’s personal workspace
  9. 18. The lag or length of time that occurs between each point during information transfer