Thursday, 11 July 2013

LOCAL AREA NETWORK



LOCAL AREA NETWORK

DEFINITION
A local area network (LAN) is a computer network that interconnects computers in a limited area such as a home, school, computer laboratory, or office building using network media.
TYPES OF LAN
-PERSONAL AREA NETWORK (PAN)
-HOME AREA NETWORK (HAN)
                                  
DEFINITION
PAN
-A personal area network is a computer network used for communication among computer and different information technological devices close to one person

HAN
-A HOME AREA NETWORK is a residential LAN which is used for communication between digital devices typically deployed in the home,usually a small number or personal computer and accessories.


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