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Information on Hub

The hub is the centre point for the wiring of a star-wired network. In the context of a 10baseT Ethernet network, the term hub is often used for a repeater or bridge connecting a number of network segments.

Manufacturers of Hub

Brands of Hub include:
  • Netgear.  Products from Netgear include Ethernet Repeater, Broadband Switch, Broadband Router, Bridge and NAT Firewall
  • Dlink.  Products from Dlink include xDSL Modem, xDSL Router, Broadband Router and Modem


Other topics in our resources on Broadband Internet related to Hub include: 
 
  • Repeater
  • bridge
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  • switch
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  • router
  • Ethernet hub (IEEE 802.3 Hub)

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