1.校园网(CAN):
校园局域网(CAN)是在有限的地理区域(如学校校园,大学校园,军事基地或组织校园和公司建筑物等)中的一组互连局域网(LAN)。校园域网络大于局域网但比城域网(MAN)和广域网(WAN)小。
2.城域网(MAN):
与局域网相比,MAN覆盖的区域最大,例如:小镇,城市等。MAN连接2台或许多计算机,但它们的区域单位分开,但是它们位于相同或完全不同的城市中。 MAN的成本很高,应该由一个组织拥有或不应该由一个组织拥有。
CAN和MAN之间的区别:
S.No. | CAN | MAN |
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1. | CAN stands for Campus Area Network. | MAN stands for Metropolitan Area Network. |
2. | Connects two or more LANs within a campus. | Interconnects network in a town or a city. |
3. | It covers a privately-owned campus with an area of 5 to 10 KM. | It covers larger areas than LAN but a small area than WAN with an area or 2 to 100 KM. |
4. | Expensive then LAN. | Expensive than LAN and CAN. |
5. | The data transmission rate is variable. | The data transmission rate is variable. |
6. | It doesn’t Uses the IEEE 802 standard. | Uses the IEEE 802 standard. |
7. | The networking devices such as a hub, switch, Bridge, and gateway are used. | Networking devices such as a hub, switch, gateway, router, and router are used. |
8. | More congestion compare LAN. | More congestion compare LAN and MAN. |