Data Transmission, Protocol, TCP⟋IP, IPV4 and IPV6 for NET, IAS, State-SET (KSET, WBSET, MPSET, etc.), GATE, CUET, Olympiads etc.

Glide to success with Doorsteptutor material for competitive exams : get questions, notes, tests, video lectures and more- for all subjects of your exam.

Data transmission

NIC-Network interface card – A network interface card (NIC) is a computer circuit board or card that is installed in a computer so that it can be connected to a network.

Wireless technology - Wireless communications is a type of data, a wireless signal through wireless communication technologies and device.

Illustration: Data Transmission, Protocol, TCP⟋IP, IPV4 and IPV6 for NET, IAS, State-SET (KSET, WBSET, MPSET, Etc.) , GATE, CUET, Olympiads Etc

Network Related Terms

Illustration: Data Transmission, Protocol, TCP⟋IP, IPV4 and IPV6 for NET, IAS, State-SET (KSET, WBSET, MPSET, Etc.) , GATE, CUET, Olympiads Etc

Protocol - It is set of rules and standards which is used by computers to exchange data or information with each other across a network.

Nodes - It is a connect point where either data transmission ends or redistribution of data starts.

TCP⟋IP - (Transmission Control Protocol⟋Internet Protocol) - basic communication language or protocol of the Internet.

IPV4 - 32 bits numeric address

IPV6 - 128 bits hexadecimal address

Table Supporting: Data Transmission, Protocol, TCP⟋IP, IPV4 and IPV6 for NET, IAS, State-SET (KSET, WBSET, MPSET, Etc.) , GATE, CUET, Olympiads Etc
IP versionIPv4IPv6
Deployed19811999
Address Size32-bit number128-bit number
Address FormatDotted Decimal Notation:

192.0. 2.76

Hexadecimal Notation:

2001: 0DB8: 0234: AB00:

0123: 4567: 8901: ABCD

Number of Addresses = 340, 282, 366, 920,938, 463,

463, 374, 607, 431, 768,211, 456

Example of Prefix Notation192.0. 2.0⟋24

10⟋8

2001: 0DB8: 0234:: ⟋48

2600: 0000:: ⟋12