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MAN

Term · Computing and IT · MLC-T-CMP-000715

A Metropolitan Area Network, which is a computer network that interconnects users with computer resources in a geographic area larger than a Local Area Network (LAN) but smaller than a Wide Area Network (WAN). It spans a city or a large campus, providing high-speed connectivity over distances up to 50 kilometers. MANs often use fiber optic cables for their backbone infrastructure.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-CMP-000715
FieldComputing and IT
SubjectTechnical
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-CMP-000715",
  "term": "MAN",
  "field": "Computing and IT",
  "definition": "A Metropolitan Area Network, which is a computer network that interconnects users with computer resources in a geographic area larger than a Local Area Network (LAN) but smaller than a Wide Area Network (WAN). It spans a city or a large campus, providing high-speed connectivity over distances up to 50 kilometers. MANs often use fiber optic cables for their backbone infrastructure.",
  "subject": "Technical",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/computing/man/"
}

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