1. 校园网(CAN):
校园局域网 (CAN) 是一组在有限地理区域内互连的局域网 (LAN),例如学校校园、大学校园、军事基地或组织校园和企业大楼等。校园局域网比局域网更大但小于城域网 (MAN) 和广域网 (WAN)。
2. 城域网(MAN):
MAN 覆盖的区域比 LAN 大,例如:小镇、城市等。MAN 连接 2 台或多台计算机,这些计算机以区域为单位,但位于同一个或完全不同的城市。 MAN 很昂贵,应该或可能不属于一个组织。
CAN 和 MAN 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. |