Across
- 1. A school site or small office usually uses this type of network (3)
- 4. Acronym for a network that is spread over a wide geographical area (3)
- 5. In this type of network, resources are shared among interconnected users (4,2,4)
- 6. _______ Transfer Protocol, used for transmitting and displaying information in the form of web pages on browsers (9)
- 7. In this type of network, users access and share resources from a central location (6,5)
- 8. Communications network having two or more paths to any nodes (4)
- 10. Device which converts analogue signals to digital signals and vice versa (5)
- 13. See 4 Across
- 14. Node on a network dedicated to printing (5,6)
- 16. The acronym for ‘wireless fidelity’ (4)
- 17. Network in which the nodes are all connected to one central communications line (3)
- 18. Device for connecting a number of nodes in a star configuration (3)
Down
- 2. 4 & 2 Down Printed circuit board that is in a station that converts the data in the station so that it can be transmitted along a network (7,9,4)
- 3. Device that connects two different LAN’s (6)
- 5. Device that sits between a user and the Internet, responsible for caching and filtering (5,6)
- 8. ________ Area Networks cover an area such as a city or town (12)
- 9. Device which determines the path a packet should take on a network (6)
- 11. Network structure in which the network resources are distributed throughout the geographical area being served, due to the network operating system (11)
- 12. Device that allows LANs to connect to WANs (7)
- 15. Small hardware device that joins multiple computers together within one local area network (LAN) and assists with the performance of the network (6)