PAN(Personal Area Network)
This network usually connects devices very close together (like phone + smartwatch).
What is a PAN?
A LAN connects devices in this type of area.
What is a building or small site?
A WAN connects devices over this type of area.
What is a large area (city, country, world)?
A network is when devices are ______ together.
What is connected?
Smartwatch connected to a phone.
What is a PAN?
Devices in a PAN are usually located in this place.
What is the same room / very close distance?
Example place where a LAN is commonly used.
What is a school / home / office?
The biggest example of a WAN.
What is the internet?
Networks can use these two main connection types.
What are wired and wireless?
School computer lab network.
What is a LAN?
In a PAN, this person usually owns the network hardware.
Who is the user?
Devices in a LAN are usually this distance apart.
What is close together?
Devices in a WAN are usually this distance apart.
What is very far apart?
This is the physical equipment like cables and routers.
What is network hardware?
Watching YouTube from another country.
What is a WAN?
PAN connections can be this type of connection (2 answers).
What are wired or wireless?
Who owns the network hardware in a LAN?
Who is the user or organization (school/company)?
Who may own the network hardware in a WAN?
Who is an ISP (internet service provider) or different companies?
A network can have this number of devices.
What is small or large (even billions)?
Home Wi-Fi network.
What is a LAN?
Give one real example of a PAN.
What is phone + earbuds / smartwatch / laptop + printer?
What device provides wireless connection in a LAN?
WAN connections can use these types of connections.
What are wired and wireless?
Name the 3 types of networks.
What are PAN, LAN, WAN?
Two people video calling from different cities.