Question

Describe the types of networks based on area covered?​

Answer 1

LAN local area network

MAN metropolitan area nwtwork

PAN personal area network

CAN campus area net work

Answer 2

Based on area covered, there are four types of networks - LAN, PAN, MAN and WAN.

• A computer network is a collection of two or more computers which are interconnected and share resources. Data transmission can occur within all the nodes in a computer network.  

• LAN(Local Area Network) is a small network of computers generally spanning over a small building or official premises.

• PAN(Personal Area Network) is an arrangement belonging to a single person, spanning not more than 10 meters.

• MAN(Metropolitan Area Network)  covers a large geographical area, spreading over an entire city, consists of a number of interconnected LANs. Usually owned by Governments or city administration.

• WAN(Wide Area Network) covers the largest geographical distance, covering states and entire length and breadth of a country. For e.g. Railway network in a country like India.

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