What is the Difference between Hub and Switch?

Answers were Sorted based on User's Feedback



What is the Difference between Hub and Switch?..

Answer / kapilasdhir

HUB
1. Hub is a Layer 1 Device
2. Hub is not more intelligent device
3. Hub does not reads the frame
4. Hub provides the always broadcasting in the network
5. we cannot configure Hub
6. In Hub the rate of data transmission is slow
7. hub is a half duplex device
8. the rate of data transmission is divided in hub
9. hub does not provide packet filtering in the network
10. hub is a single broadcast domain
11. hub is a single collision domain
12. Hub does not create any table

SWITCH
1. Generally Switch is a Layer 2/ Layer 3 Device
2. Switch is a more intelligent device
3. Switch reads the frame
4. Switch provides conditional broadcasting in the network
5. we can configure Switch
6. In Switch the rate of data transmission is fast
7. Switch is a full duplex device
8. the rate of data transmission is not divided in Switch
9. Switch provide packet filtering in the network
10. Switch is a single broadcast domain (By default)
11. Switch is a separate collision domain
12. Switch creates a table that Table is called switching
table

Is This Answer Correct ?    51 Yes 7 No

What is the Difference between Hub and Switch?..

Answer / m haja bahurudeen

HUB

1) It is non intelligent devices.
2) Half duplex devices.
3) Send or receive the data at a time.
4) Single collision domain.
5) Single broad cast domain.
6) Layer1 devices.
7) It is connected small network.

SWITCH

1) It is intelligent devices.
2) Full duplex devices.
3) Send and Receive the data at a time.
4) Single broad cast domain.
5) Separate collision domain.
6) Layer2, Layer3 devices.
7) Large no of port compare than Hub. It is connected
large network.

Is This Answer Correct ?    23 Yes 11 No

Post New Answer

More CCNA Interview Questions

I simulate ten routers r1 to r10 straightly. I want I can ping from the loop of r1 to loop of r10, but I want I cant ping r1 and r10 from inside routers.?

0 Answers  


Identify the 4 that are WAN technologies? A.) HDLC B.) FDDI C.) 802.5 D.) HSSI E.) SDLC F.) Frame Relay

2 Answers  


Identify 2 PPP characteristics? A.) Is proprietary to Cisco B.) Supports authentication C.) Support compression D.) Run on a multi-access network

1 Answers  


A traffic light is an example of what type of mechanism? A.) Collision detection B.) Flow control C.) Sequence numbering D.) Network management

1 Answers  


Hi Jitendera, I continuously read your answers which is more knowlegable than books... Q.I am facing some problems in subnetting.can you plzz explain the subnetting process.. will be remain thankful

4 Answers  






What is CRC and which layer it use?

4 Answers   CMS,


Which layer of the 7 layer model is responsible for representing the application information between 2 different OS's? For example, converting ASCII to EBCIDIC. A.) Transport B.) Application C.) Physical D.) Session E.) Presentation F.) Network

2 Answers  


Which command should you use to confound a router so that it can become a TFTP server host for a router system image that is run in a Flash? A. copy flash tftp B. config tftp server C. write, network -router name- D. tftp-server system -file name- E. setup server tftp -system name-

1 Answers  


Which OSI Reference Layer controls application to application communication? A.) Datalink B.) Network C.) Transport D.) Session E.) Physical

3 Answers  


in the ospf area network dr and bdr selection procedure occur let there are 4 router in that n/w r1 have the higher priority then r2 and r2 have higher priority then r3 and so on like that r1>r2>r3>r4 now as we know that selection of dr and bdr based upon the router priority so in this case r1 will be dr and r2 will be bdr now my question is that if i am going to implement 5th router which have greater priority then r1 then will it become dr atomically remember that i am not going change my 5 or 1st router property answer that one please

4 Answers  


What is the IEEE specification for Spanning Tree Protocol? A.) 802.9 B.) 803.ud C.) 803 D.) 802.1d

1 Answers  


What IP command would you use to test the entire IP stack? A.) Stack-test B.) Arp C.) Telnet D.) Ping E.) Trace

2 Answers  


Categories