Multiplexing Multiplexing divides the physical line or a medium into logical segments called channels. In multiplexing, different channels carry data simultaneously over the same physical medium. Hardware equipment called multiplexer…

Connectors in networking In computer network or networking connectors are an essential component. Connector in networking is used for termination of a segment of cabling or provides a point of…

Packet Switching Packet Switching is the main alternative of circuit switching. Packet switching was designed to provide a more efficient facility for bursty data traffic. In packet switching system statistical…

Topology Network Topology refers to the way in which the stations are physically connected. Network topology defines the manner in which the nodes are geometrically arranged and connected to one…

Circuit Switching In-circuit switching, two communicating stations are connected by a dedicated communication path which consists of intermediate nodes in the network and the links that connect these nodes. In-circuit…

Data Compression Data Compression shrinks down a file so that it takes up less space. This is desirable for data storage and data communication. Storage space on disks is expensive…