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By Olamgir Ibrohimov
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| Sana | 10.02.2024 | | Hajmi | 4,23 Mb. | | #154485 |
Bog'liq Network-Interoperability-and-Device-Description
Network Interoperability and Device Description
Network interoperability involves the ability of different devices and systems to communicate and exchange data. This encompasses various devices including repeaters, concentrators, bridges, switches, routers, and gateways.
by Olamgir Ibrohimov
Repeaters: Extending Network Range
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Function
Repeaters receive data signals, amplify them, and then retransmit the data to maximize the communication range.
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Deployment
Commonly used in large-scale wireless networks to extend the transmission distance of the original signal.
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Signal Integrity
They ensure that the data signal maintains its strength and structure, preventing degradation.
Concentrators: Data Collection Points
Role
Concentrators aggregate data from multiple input ports, consolidating the information for onward transmission.
Efficiency
They streamline data traffic, minimizing network congestion and enhancing communication reliability.
Bridges: Segregating Network Segments
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Segment Isolation
Bridges keep different network segments separate to improve overall network performance and security.
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Forward and Filter
They examine incoming data and selectively forward those deemed necessary while filtering out others.
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Interconnected LANs
Commonly used to connect two or more local area networks (LANs) together.
Switches: Efficient Packet Routing
Packet Forwarding
Switches route and forward data packets based on the unique hardware address.
Port-Based Segmentation
They help create separate collision domains, enhancing network efficiency and performance.
Routers: Directing Data Traffic
Data Path Selection
Routers choose the most efficient path for data packets to reach their destination based on network conditions.
Interoperability
They facilitate communication between different networks, ensuring seamless data flow.
Gateways: Interconnecting Disparate Networks
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Data Translation
Gateways convert data from one format to another, enabling communication between diverse systems.
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Protocol Conversion
They facilitate data transfer between networks that use different communication protocols.
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Network Integration
Gateways bridge the gap between incompatible systems, allowing seamless connectivity.
Enhanced Network Operations
Understanding the intricacies of these devices is crucial for optimizing network functionality, ensuring data integrity, and enhancing overall performance.
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