FUNDAMENTALS OF COMPUTER

TELECOMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS

HOW STAR BUS RING MESH TOPOLOGY CONNECT COMPUTER NETWORKS IN ORGANIZATIONS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
In a ____ connection, more than two devices can share a single link.
A
Point-to-point
B
Multipoint
C
Primary
D
Secondary
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Multipoint: A multipoint connection is one in which more than two specific devices share a single link. In a multipoint environment, the capacity of the channel is shared, either spatially or temporally. If several devices can use the link simultaneously, it is a spatially shared connection.

Detailed explanation-2: -MultiPoint Connection There are two kinds of Multipoint Connections : If the links are used simultaneously between many devices, then it is spatially shared line configuration. If user takes turns while using the link, then it is time shared (temporal) line configuration.

Detailed explanation-3: -In a point-to-point connection, two and only two devices are connected by a dedicated link. Thus, option B is correct.

Detailed explanation-4: -Multipoint connection is used in BUS Topology. All the devices are connected to a single transmission medium, which acts as the Backbone of the connection. This links all the devices in the network.

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