What does LAN stand for
local area network
example of a wireless LAN
wifi
in what layers does ethernet operate in
data link
physical
what 8 components are there to an ethernet frame
Preamble
SFD
Destination
Source Address
Length
Data and Padding
CRC
how many bytes long is the preamble
7
what is the preamble comprised of
56 alternating bits of 1s and 0s
what is the purpose of the preamble
indicated to the receiver that the frame is coming
for syncronisation
what does SFD stand for
start frame delimeter
how many bytes is the SFD
1
what is the SFD always
10101011
how many bytes are the addresses each
(source and destination)
6
how many bytes is the length
2
how many bytes is the data and padding
varies