Hub
= Multiport repeater
physically star topology (common transport medium
CSMA/CD!)
Logically bus topology
Outputs all incoming signals on all outputs
Ethernet
Router/Gateway
Basic Ethernet Network
Switch
= Switching Hub, LAN Switch
Real star topology
Physical connection only for the duration of the communication
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