Network diagram
Internet
Modem
Router
Laptop
Phone
Printer
Smart TV
Wi-Fi extender
Tablet
solid = cable, dashed = Wi-Fi
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What a network diagram is
“A computer network diagram is a schematic depicting the nodes and connections amongst nodes in a computer network or, more generally, any telecommunications network.”
Types of network diagram
When to use a network diagram
Networks
Show how things connect: the internet, the router, and everything on your Wi-Fi.
Decorating
Draw your home network so you know what is plugged into what.
Explaining
Solid lines for cables and dashed lines for Wi-Fi make it easy to follow.
How to make a network diagram
- 1The way inInternetModemRouter
- 2The devicesInternetModemRouterLaptopPhonePrinter
- 3How they linkInternetModemRouterLaptopPhonePrinterSmart TVWi-Fi extenderTabletsolid = cable, dashed = Wi-Fi
Helpful resources
Questions
- Why draw one?
Computer network diagrams form an important part of network documentation.
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