covers a larger geographical area
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a common Layer 2 encapsulation type is PPP
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requires service from a service provider
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lower cost to operate and maintain
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typically uses Cat5 twisted pair cablings
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has higher bandwidth
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WAN
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covers a larger geographical area
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WAN
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a common Layer 2 encapsulation type is PPP
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WAN
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requires service from a service provider
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LAN
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lower cost to operate and maintain
|
LAN
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typically uses Cat5 twisted pair cablings
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LAN
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has higher bandwidth
|
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