WIRELESS NETWORKS AND MOBILE IP
WIRELESS NETWORKS
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Lots of LANS that are linked together that spans a large geographical distance.
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Lot’s of pans that are linked together.
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Something that covers a small geographical area
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Lot’s of houses connected together with electrical wire
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Detailed explanation-1: -A WAN (wide area network) is a communications network that spans a large geographic area such as across cities, states, or countries. They can be private to connect parts of a business or they can be more public to connect smaller networks together.
Detailed explanation-2: -A Wide Area Network (WAN) is a data network that spans a large geographic area and often uses communication services provided by carriers. Large companies and government entities use wide area networks to share data among employees, clients, buyers and suppliers from a range of geographical locations.
Detailed explanation-3: -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.