networking hardware
Sign in to saveAlso known as network equipment, computer networking device, network hardware, network device, networking equipment
devices that mediate data in a computer network
Wikidata facts
- Subclass of
- computer hardware
- Part of
- computer network
- Has use
- computer network
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- Commons category
- Network hardware
- topic's main category
- Category:Networking hardware
- partially coincident with
- telecommunications device
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Encyclopedic overview
Networking hardware, also known as network equipment or computer networking devices, are electronic devices that are required for communication and interaction between devices on a computer network. Specifically, they mediate data transmission in a computer network. Units which are the last receiver or generate data are called hosts, end systems or data terminal equipment.
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