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Computer Networks Basics

The document provides an overview of data communication, including types of data flow (simplex, half duplex, and full duplex) and the elements of communication protocols. It discusses various network types (LAN, MAN, WAN), topologies (bus, ring, star, mesh), and the importance of IP and MAC addressing. Additionally, it covers switching methods, layering in network architecture, and the OSI and TCP/IP models.

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Computer Networks Basics

The document provides an overview of data communication, including types of data flow (simplex, half duplex, and full duplex) and the elements of communication protocols. It discusses various network types (LAN, MAN, WAN), topologies (bus, ring, star, mesh), and the importance of IP and MAC addressing. Additionally, it covers switching methods, layering in network architecture, and the OSI and TCP/IP models.

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DATA COMMUNICATION * Data communications are the exchange of data between two nodes via some form of link (transmission medium) such as a cable. iy DATA FLOW pa atye) oa bala ol -2 a bam (a a DATA FLOW — SIMPLEX Communication is always unidirectional. One device can transmit and the other device will receive. Example : Keyboards, Traditional monitors. DATA FLOW — HALF DUPLEX Communication is in both directions but not at the same time. If one device is sending, the other can only receive, and vice versa. Cola ol Be held eel do Data FLOW — DUPLEX OR FULL DUPLEX Communication is in both directions simultaneously. Device can send and receive at the same time. Example : Telephone line. Neen 1=1=

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