October 2019
Beginner
426 pages
10h 44m
English
A Personal Area Network (Figure 1.2) is a computer network that is used to connect and transmit data among devices located in a private area that is partially or completely protected from external access. Bluetooth and Wi-Fi are the most common communication technologies used to interconnect devices in a PAN. Often, a PAN is also known as a Home Area Network (HAN):

Another type of network is local area network (LAN). However its coverage is far greater than a PAN. Let's learn more about it next section.
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