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Provided by: Serebra Learning Corporation Overview of Layers and Layer 1 Devices |
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Training
Provided by Serebra Learning Corporation
In this WestNet e-Learning module, we review the layers of the Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) reference model, functions of each layer, and internetworking devices that perform each of the functions. We will begin a detailed discussion of the devices found at the Physical Layer of the OSI model.
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Overview of Layers and Layer 1 Devices
Audience
Topics
Introduction and Review
Repeaters
Hubs
Objectives
Upon completion of this course, the student will be able to:Describe the primary function of each layer of the OSI model List the internetworking devices that correspond to each layer of the OSI model, and the information units that each device processes Describe four network management features that an internetworking device should support Describe standards-based internetworking Describe what a repeater does Explain when to use repeaters, and when not to use repeaters Show how repeaters can extend an Ethernet network Describe the three types of Token Ring repeatersList limitations to using repeaters Describe the features and functions of a hub List the advantages and disadvantages of a hub Describe structured wiring Name the most commonly used type of network cable Describe the typical network management features of a smart hub
About The Training Provider: Serebra Learning Corporation
Serebra Learning Corporation - Serebra Learning Corporation provides technology-based training solutions through a combination of Cortex, its proprietary learning management system (LMS), and a curriculum catalog with over 1,825 current courseware titles. Founded in 1987 (as FirstClass Systems, with a name change to Serebra in 2001), Serebra has over sixteen years" experience delivering e-learning solutions to both...
