Differences between Hub and a switch.
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A Hub operates on a Physical Layer which is a broadcast type transmission that has a maximum of 4 ports and only one collision domain. Packet filtering is not provided in a Hub. A Switch operates on a Data Link Layer that is a Unicast/Multicast broadcast-type transmission which has 24 to 28 ports. Different ports on the switch have there own collision domain and is a full-duplex transmission mode which pocket filtering is provided.