TELECOMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS
TYPES OF NETWORKS
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Wide Area Natrok
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Wide Area Network
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Wide Aral Network
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Detailed explanation-1: -A wide area network (also known as WAN), is a large network of information that is not tied to a single location. WANs can facilitate communication, the sharing of information and much more between devices from around the world through a WAN provider.
Detailed explanation-2: -A wide area network (WAN) is a large computer network that connects groups of computers over large distances. WANs are often used by large businesses to connect their office networks; each office typically has its own local area network, or LAN, and these LANs connect via a WAN.
Detailed explanation-3: -The largest WAN in the world is the Internet, which can sometimes be referred to as the cloud.
Detailed explanation-4: -A WAN connects LANs and MAns, with an example of a WAN being the Internet. While a WAN, which operates similarly to a MAN, can span the globe, a MAN is only capable of spanning an area between 5 to 50 kilometers in range.