Network+ N10-009 Transceivers

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A transceiver is a device that both transmits and receives data, facilitating two-way communication over a network. In Ethernet networks, transceivers are often integrated into network interface cards (NICs) or used as pluggable modules like SFP, SFP+, or QSFP to enable flexible connectivity options.

Transceiver

Generalized term for any device that can both transmit and recveive data.

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Transceiver

Generalized term for any device that can both transmit and recveive data.

Protocol

Set of rules and standars that govern how data is transmitted and received over a network to ensure consistent and reliable communication between d...

Ethernet

Family of computer networking technologies commonly used in local area networks (LANS), metropolotain area networks (MANS), and wide area networks....

Fibre Channel (FC)

High-speed network technology primarily used to connect computer data storages to servers in a storage area network.

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TermDefinition

Transceiver

Generalized term for any device that can both transmit and recveive data.

Protocol

Set of rules and standars that govern how data is transmitted and received over a network to ensure consistent and reliable communication between devices.

Ethernet

Family of computer networking technologies commonly used in local area networks (LANS), metropolotain area networks (MANS), and wide area networks. (WANS)

Fibre Channel (FC)

High-speed network technology primarily used to connect computer data storages to servers in a storage area network.