Section outline

  • Topic overview

    • PAN/HAN
    • Creating a PAN/HAN

    AT THE END OF THIS CHAPTER, YOU SHOULD BE ABLE TO:

    • Discuss the different types of networks.
    • Identify the advantages and disadvantages of HANS and PANS.
    • Distinguish between a modem, router, and switch.
    • Differentiate between wired and wireless networks.