After completing this chapter, you will be able to:* Explain the role of Physical layer protocols and services in supporting communication across data networks. * Describe the role of signals used to represent bits as a frame as the frame is transported across the local media * Describe the purpose of Physical layer signaling and encoding as they are used in networks * Identify the basic characteristics of copper, fiber and wireless network media and describe common uses of copper, fiber and wireless network media. * Having an Overview of Data Link Layer (DLL) and its protocols. * Describe the Media Access Control (MAC) and its classes.
Physical Layer Protocols
 
Network Media
 
Data Link Layer Protocols
 
Media Access Control
 

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