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Worksheet about Data Communication | ||
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| Subject: Information and comm | ||
| 11th Grade | ||
| Term 1 | ||
| Year: 2023/2024 | ||
| Size: 231.7KB | ||
| Number of clicks: 144 | ||
| Publish date:November 15, 2023 | ||
| Added by: Eman | ||
| Last download date: 2024-09-10 13:51:17 | ||
| Updated by: Eman9966 on 2023-11-15 17:53:11 | By: theodor Ms_Reynolds | |
| File info: Data communication refers to the transmission and reception of data in the form of digital signals over a communication channel. It is the process of sending and receiving information between two or more computers or other devices. Data can be transmitted in a variety of formats, including text, images, audio, and video. Components of Data Communication A data communication system consists of the following components: Sender: The sender is the device that initiates the data communication process. It encodes the data into a digital format that can be transmitted over the communication channel. Message: The message is the information that is being transmitted. It can be text, images, audio, video, or any other type of data. Channel: The channel is the medium over which the data is transmitted. It can be a physical medium, such as a cable or fiber optic strand, or a wireless medium, such as radio waves or infrared light. Receiver: The receiver is the device that receives the transmitted data. It decodes the digital signal back into the original data format. Types of Data Communication Data communication can be classified into three main types: Point-to-point communication: Point-to-point communication is a type of communication in which two devices communicate directly with each other. This is the most common type of data communication. Point-to-multipoint communication: Point-to-multipoint communication is a type of communication in which one device communicates with multiple devices. This type of communication is often used in broadcasting applications, such as radio and television. Multipoint-to-multipoint communication: Multipoint-to-multipoint communication is a type of communication in which multiple devices communicate with each other. This type of communication is often used in network applications, such as the internet. Data Communication Protocols Data communication protocols are rules that govern the exchange of data between devices. They specify the format of the data, the timing of the transmissions, and the error-checking mechanisms that are used. There are many different data communication protocols, each of which is designed for a specific type of communication or network. Examples of Data Communication Here are some examples of data communication: Sending an email: When you send an email, your computer sends the email message to the recipient's email server. The recipient's email server then sends the email message to the recipient's computer. Downloading a file from the internet: When you download a file from the internet, your computer sends a request to the web server that hosts the file. The web server then sends the file to your computer. Making a phone call: When you make a phone call, your phone converts your voice into a digital signal and sends it to the phone company's switching center. The switching center then routes the call to the recipient's phone. Benefits of Data Communication Data communication has a number of benefits, including: Increased communication speed: Data communication allows for the transmission of data at high speeds, which enables real-time communication and the transfer of large files. Improved communication reliability: Data communication protocols include error-checking mechanisms that help to ensure the accuracy of the transmitted data. Greater communication reach: Data communication allows for communication over long distances and between different types of devices. Reduced communication costs: Data communication can be more cost-effective than traditional methods of communication, such as mail or courier services. Challenges of Data Communication Data communication also presents a number of challenges, including: Security: Data communication systems must be secure to protect against unauthorized access and data breaches. Reliability: Data communication systems must be reliable to ensure that data is transmitted and received accurately and without interruption. | ||
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