Difference Between Router And Switch in Tabular Form
SNo. | Router | Switch |
1. | Route works in the Network Layer of OSI Model. | Switch works in Data Link Layer of OSI Model. |
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3. | Router Transmission Mode is Full duplex. | Switch Transmission Mode is use Half/Full duplex. |
4. | Router works on DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol ). | Switch works on ARP(Address Resolution Protocol) and RARP protocol(Reverse Address Resolution Protocol). |
5. | The router is a routing device. | Switch is a multicast device. |
6. | Router transfer data in the form of packets. | Switch transfer data in the form of frames. |
7. | The router is used to connect two completely different network available in the different region. | The switch is used to connect multiple LANs or multiple devices in the same network. |
8. | The router offers both wired and wireless connectivity in a network. | Switch offers wired connectivity in a network. |
9. | Router Uses IP address. | Uses MAC address. |
10. | The router uses a routing table to find the perfect route to send the data. | The switch does not use any routing table to transfer data. |
11. | Routers transfer the data between LAN and WAN segments. | Switches transfer the data between LAN segments. |
12. | The router is the last device in a network to receive the data. | Whenever a user sends a data in the network, it will reach to switch first. |
13. | Gateway included for setting | Gateway not included for setting. |
14. | Cost of Router is 29,000.00RS https://amzn.to/2Iy6guG | Cost of Switch is 760Rs https://amzn.to/2Iy7iXA |
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