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What are the advantages and disadvantages of router

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What are the advantages and disadvantages of router..

Answer / mr.shahin07

Advantage of Router -

a) Router limits the collision domain.
b) Router can function on LAN & WAN>
c) Router can connects different media & architectures.
d) Router can dtermine best path/route for data to reach
the destination.
e) Router can filter the broadcasts.

Diadvantage of Router -

a) Router is more expensive than Hub, Bridge & Switch.
b) Router only waork with routable protocol.
c) Routing updates consume bandwidth.
d) Increase latency due to greater degree of packet
filtering.

Is This Answer Correct ?    460 Yes 75 No

What are the advantages and disadvantages of router..

Answer / anita

Advantage of Router -

a) Router limits the collision domain.
b) Router can function on LAN & WAN>
c) Router can connects different media & architectures.
d) Router can dtermine best path/route for data to reach
the destination.
e) Router can filter the broadcasts.

Diadvantage of Router -

a) Router is more expensive than Hub, Bridge & Switch.
b) Router only waork with routable protocol.
c) Routing updates consume bandwidth.
d) Increase latency due to greater degree of packet
filtering.

Is This Answer Correct ?    125 Yes 51 No

What are the advantages and disadvantages of router..

Answer / syed mahboob feroz ahmed

Hi,
The Main Advantage of Router is for WAN Connectivity and
transfer of Data between different Networks .If Router is
not Configured in Proper manner then data can be lost.

Is This Answer Correct ?    87 Yes 53 No

What are the advantages and disadvantages of router..

Answer / syed mahboob feroz ahmed

Hi,
The Advantages and Disadvantages of Router are as follows:
1)Router is useful for Connectivity between different
Networks.(Advantage).
2)Router is used for communication between different
Networks present in same Domain or different Domain .
(Advantage)
3)With the help of Router one can configure Network in such
a manner that a particular system can kept StandAlone from
whole Network without interaction with other systems in
Network by configuring FRS.(Advantage)
4)DisAdvantage of Router is one cannot configure a
particular port.

Is This Answer Correct ?    59 Yes 44 No

What are the advantages and disadvantages of router..

Answer / shah alam

one more point:
Router will also provides security for networks with the
help of ACL (Access Control Lists) and NAT (Network Address
Translation)

Is This Answer Correct ?    41 Yes 30 No

What are the advantages and disadvantages of router..

Answer / adeola busayo

Routine directs items of data to destination. Router update
consumed bandwidth.

Is This Answer Correct ?    44 Yes 40 No

What are the advantages and disadvantages of router..

Answer / pavan

Advantage of Router -

a) Router limits the collision domain.
b) Router can function on LAN & WAN>
c) Router can connects different media & architectures.
d) Router can determine best path/route for data to reach
The destination.
e) Router can filter the broadcasts.

Disadvantage of Router -

a) Router is more expensive than Hub, Bridge & Switch.
b) Router only work with routable protocol.
c) Routing updates consume bandwidth.
d) Increase latency due to greater degree of packet
Filtering.

Is This Answer Correct ?    21 Yes 18 No

What are the advantages and disadvantages of router..

Answer / niyamath fouziya

Advatages:-
Router is very useful to sedn the packet safely to anther
router
Disadvantage:-
It is very high cost device

Is This Answer Correct ?    16 Yes 18 No

What are the advantages and disadvantages of router..

Answer / debadurlav saarangi

AD
Routers always find the best route for transmite the data
from soures to dest...
it is not forwarding the broadcast to any other devies.

Dis

it is more and more cost effecive then s/w b/g.

it is taking for updated the Own routing table.

Is This Answer Correct ?    17 Yes 21 No

What are the advantages and disadvantages of router..

Answer / sujay

Advantage:-Router is the best inteligent device of OSI
referrance model to forward data to different network.


Disadvantage:-Comparitively only it is costly

Is This Answer Correct ?    18 Yes 23 No

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