Digital signal
• Discrete waveform
• Transmits data coded into two discrete states as 1-bits
and 0-bits
• Used for data communications
Telecommunications Media
Twisted-Pair Wire – copper wire twisted into pairs. e.g.
telephone system (300bps-10Mbps)
Broadcast Communication
- All the machines on the network share a single
communication channel.
- message broadcasted for all receivers.
Wireless LANs