Metropolitan area networks

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computer network that interconnects users with computer resources in a geographic area or region.

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computer network linking smaller networks of a campus, such as for a business or university

broadband wireless access technology

a metropolitan area network (MAN) that is based on Ethernet standards

frequencies allocated to a broadcasting service but not used locally

IEEE standard