Networking Basic for PLC Engineer In the world of computers, networking id the theory of connecting 2 or more computing devices together for the purpose of sharing important data. Networks are built with mix of hardware & software. Basically Networks are categories into Peer to Peer Networks Client Server Networks IEEE has developed different communication standards which are summarized in following table. IEEE 802 Standards Network Cabling Cabling is medium through which information usually moves from one network device to another. There are several types of cables used in networks. Some Guidelines for Installing Cables When running cable , it is best to follow few basic rules: Always use more cable than you need. Leave plenty of slack Test every part of a network as you install it. Even if it is a brand new, it may have problems that will be difficult to isolate later. Stay at least 3 fee...