WHAT ARE THE ELEMENTS OF COMPUTER NETWORK?

 ELEMENTS THAT MAKE UP COMPUTER NETWORK

 

1. SENDER DEVICE                                                                                 - These are used to communicate with one another. It can be a computer, a sender, tablet, mobile phone, or any appliance that has access to the network.

  

 

2. MEDIUM 

      -  This is how the device are connected together. It can be a wired or wireless form of media.

3. NETWORK DEVICES

     - These are the devices that connected the end devices together to allow them to communicate. They can be in the form of switches, hubs, or concentrators.

4. MESSAGE

    - Information or data that travel over the medium. Nowadays, data can even come in the form of voice or video.

5. RECEIVING DEVICE

    - These are used to communicate with one another. It can be a computer, server, tablet, mobile phone, or any appliance that has access to the network.

  

THERE ARE FOUR ELEMENTS OF BASIC COMMUNICATION

1. MESSAGE SOURCE

    - Is the sender device or person, where the message came from.

2. ENCODER/ DECODER

    - The person or device that performs the task, the encoded message is then transmitted through a communication channel to the decoder, which is the person or device that converts the message back into its original form.

3. CHANNEL

    -They are the paths through which information flows from sender to receiver

4. MESSAGE DESTINATION

     - It is the receiver device or person, that receives the message.