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Ethernet

usgb/ˈiːθərnet/Volume
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Wired Connectivity

Ethernet is a form of wired internet connection, unlike wireless Wi-Fi.

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The office computers have a faster internet speed since they are connected via ethernet.
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Physical Cables

Ethernet requires actual cables, like Cat5 or Cat6, to connect devices.

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To set up an ethernet connection, we need to run ethernet cables between the computers and router.
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Local Network

Ethernet is used for local networks inside a specific area, such as a home or office.

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Our home ethernet lets us share files quickly between our desktops.
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