The document outlines an introductory lecture on data communication, covering its components, characteristics, and data flow. It discusses various types of networks, including PAN, LAN, CAN, MAN, and WAN, along with network services and classification. Additionally, it touches on the history of the Internet and the importance of protocols and standards in data communication.
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Introduction To Data Communication
The document outlines an introductory lecture on data communication, covering its components, characteristics, and data flow. It discusses various types of networks, including PAN, LAN, CAN, MAN, and WAN, along with network services and classification. Additionally, it touches on the history of the Internet and the importance of protocols and standards in data communication.
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Lecture 1
Introduction to Data Communication
Data Communication Components of Data Communication Data Communication Characteristics Data Flow in Communication Data Flow in Communication Data Flow in Communication cont. Network Network Services Network Components Network Classification Multipoint Network Classification PAN (Personal Area Network) PAN (Personal Area Network) LAN(Local Area Network) LAN(Local Area Network) CAN (Campus Area Network) CAN (Campus Area Network) MAN (Metropolitan Area Network) MAN (Metropolitan Area Network) WAN (Wide Area Network) Network Criteria Network Modes The Internet A Brief History Protocols And Standards Standards Organization Internet Standards