local area networks (LANs)

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	computer networking
gptkbp:abbreviation	gptkb:LAN
gptkbp:canBe	wired client-server peer-to-peer wireless
gptkbp:connects	gptkb:print computers servers workstations network devices
gptkbp:dataRate	high
gptkbp:developedBy	1970s
gptkbp:enables	file sharing resource sharing internet access printer sharing
gptkbp:example	office school computer lab home Wi-Fi network
gptkbp:features	unauthorized access data interception
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	local area networks (LANs)
gptkbp:managedBy	network administrator
gptkbp:OSIModelLayer	data link layer physical layer
gptkbp:relatedTo	gptkb:metropolitan_area_network_(MAN) gptkb:wide_area_network_(WAN) gptkb:personal_area_network_(PAN)
gptkbp:requires	gptkb:network_protocol gptkb:network_interface_card_(NIC) network cabling switch or hub
gptkbp:scope	limited geographic area
gptkbp:supportedBy	hundreds of devices
gptkbp:supportsProtocol	gptkb:Ethernet gptkb:Token_Ring Wi-Fi
gptkbp:topology	star topology bus topology ring topology
gptkbp:typicalArea	gptkb:office_building gptkb:school home
gptkbp:usedFor	connecting computers within a limited area
gptkbp:uses	wireless access points network switches network cables network hubs
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Twisted_Pair_Cable gptkb:MAC_layer
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5