Metropolitan area network (MAN) Question:

What is a passive topology?

MAN (Metropolitan area network) Interview Question
MAN (Metropolitan area network) Interview Question

Answer:

When the computers on the network simply listen and receive the signal, they are referred to as passive because they don?t amplify the signal in any way.

Example for passive topology - linear bus.


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