What is the difference between WAN and LAN?

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2y

WAN is a network that covers a large geographical area while LAN is a network that covers a small area.

  • WAN stands for Wide Area Network while LAN stands for Local Area Network

  • WAN covers a large geogra...read more

prabu mano
2y

Lan the fault tolerance is more

Web the fault tolerance is less

prabu mano
2y

Lan the fault tolerance is more

Wan fault tolerance is less

Chitrakumar Daheriya
2y

A LAN, abbreviated from Local Area Network, is a network that covers a small geographical area such as homes, offices, and groups of buildings. Whereas a WAN, abbreviated from Wide Area Network, is a ...read more

Amiya Rout
3y

MAN stands for metropolitan area network. WAN stands for wide area network. Operates in small areas such as the same building or campus.Wan stands for wide area network and lan stands for local area n...read more

Banoth naveen
3y

LAN is a computer that covers a small geographic area,like a home office,or group of buildings.WAN is a computer network that covers a bord area

Nowdu durga prasad
3y

Wan stands for wide area network and lan stands for local area network

NIranjan Kumar
3y

LAN stands for local area network. MAN stands for metropolitan area network. WAN stands for wide area network. Operates in small areas such as the same building or campus.

NIranjan Kumar
3y

A LAN (local area network) is a group of computers and network devices connected together, usually within the same building. ... A WAN connects several LANs, and may be limited to an enterprise (a cor...read more

JAMIR AHAMMED SARKAR
3y

LAN is transmission medium used in LAN is co-axial or UTP cable whenever WAN uses PSTN or satellite link as a transmission or communication medium.

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