Glossary-6 – SMC Networks 100 User Manual

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LOSSARY

Glossary-6

Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)

Protocol suite that includes TCP as the primary transport protocol,
and IP as the network layer protocol.

UTP

Unshielded twisted-pair cable.

Virtual LAN (VLAN)

A Virtual LAN is a collection of network nodes that share the same
collision domain regardless of their physical location or connection
point in the network. A VLAN serves as a logical workgroup with
no physical barriers, and allows users to share information and
resources as though located on the same LAN.

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