What is the network adapter? What is a LAN adapter

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Conclusion

So, we found out what a network adapter is, what types they are and how they are implemented in practice.

We also examined an example of creating a local network with their help. In conclusion, we should say that they can be found not only on home computers or laptops, but also on the provider's server, which provide Internet access to their users. Only here it is used as a transitional gateway.