Lan vs. Broadband — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Lan and Broadband
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Lan
A system that links together electronic office equipment, such as computers and printers, and forms a network within an office, building, or group of buildings
Broadband
In telecommunications, broadband is wide bandwidth data transmission which transports multiple signals and traffic types. The medium can be coaxial cable, optical fiber, radio, twisted pair or satellite.
Lan
A local area network; a network{3} connecting computers and word processors and other electronic office equipment within a small area, to create an inter-office system, typically within one building or one site of a corporation. Contrasted to WAN, a wide-area network.
Broadband
Of or relating to high-bandwidth data transmission.
Lan
A local computer network for communication between computers; especially a network connecting computers and word processors and other electronic office equipment to create a communication system between offices
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Broadband
Of or relating to data transmission that uses multiple channels so that multiple pieces of data can be transmitted simultaneously.
Broadband
Any of several technologies that allow rapid transmission of data, as by using multiple channels simultaneously.
Broadband
(telecommunications) Of, pertaining to, or carrying a wide band of electromagnetic frequencies
Broadband
(telecommunications) A wide band of electromagnetic frequencies
Broadband
(Internet) An internet connection provisioned over an existing service using alternate signal frequencies such as ADSL or cable modem.
Broadband
Of or relating to or being a communications network in which the bandwidth can be divided and shared by multiple simultaneous signals (as for voice or data or video)
Broadband
Responding to or operating at a wide band of frequencies;
A broadband antenna
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