Network Devices

This course provides an overview of essential network hardware used to facilitate and manage data communication. The course covers repeaters, hubs, switches, and bridges, emphasizing their functions and development. It also explores routers and various modem types, detailing their roles in network connectivity. Additionally, the course examines network security through firewalls and delves into wireless communication with lessons on Wireless Access Points (WAPs) and Wireless LAN Controllers (WLAN). This module equips students with knowledge of key devices essential for building and maintaining robust networks.

  • 22 Lessons

    Total Lessons

  • 2 hour, 43 minutes

    Total Video duration

    At the end of this course, you'll learn how to

    • Operate repeaters and hubs to enhance network connectivity.
    • Identify and select appropriate router types for various network environments
    • Explore the operation, types, and technological evolution of network switches and bridges.
    • Master the use of different modems including DSL, cable, and fiber optics.
    • Configure and integrate firewalls within a local area network.
    • Implement and manage Wireless Access Points (WAP) and Wireless LAN Controllers (WLAN) in network setups.

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