• Router: is an n/w device which works as a traffic controller. A main work of router is to choose A congestion free path through which the data packet will travel.
  • Router receive data packets to the sender, analyse and forward those data packets than giving receiver.
  • They are responsible for receiving, analysing & forwarding data packets among the connected Computer networks. When a data packet arrives, the router inspects the destination address, consult its routing table to decide the optimal route and transfers the packet along this route.