16/07/2026
Ever wondered how our devices actually talk to each other? Here is a quick breakdown of the different network types based on their coverage area:
π± PAN (Personal Area Network): Your personal bubble (like connecting your phone to your headphones via Bluetooth).
π LAN (Local Area Network): Connecting devices within a single room, home, or office building.
ποΈ MAN (Metropolitan Area Network): Connecting multiple LANs across an entire city or town.
π WAN (Wide Area Network): Connecting networks across countries or even the entire world (like the Internet).
π GAN (Global Area Network): Connecting devices globally, utilizing satellite and wireless technologies.
Which one of these do you use the most? Let us know in the comments! π
