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Grade 11 ICT Short Note
Grade 11 ICT Short Note
Grade 11 ICT Short Note
Guided / Wired
NIC (card)
Twisted Pair • Has an RJ 45 connector
UTP STP Switch / Hub
Quality - H L • Mediator in building a connection
Weight - H L
• Between two or more computers
Protection - H L
Wi-Fi (Wireless Fidelity)
Cost - H L
• Builds computer network
• Internet connections for phones &
laptops
Fiber Optics Router / Gateway
• Data transmitted by reflecting • Builds a connection between two or
Light more computer networks
• Speed is high Modem
Network Topologies
• Do not subject to sharp bends • Acts as a data translator
(External, Internal, Wireless)
Coaxial Cable Firewall
Ex : TV antenna , CCTV • A secured barrier between internet
and network
Data Transmission Network
Media
Communication
Unguided / Wireless