Which networking device is used to connect two or more LAN segments and filter traffic based on MAC addresses?

Options

  • A. Repeater
  • B. Bridge
  • C. Modem
  • D. More than one of the above
  • E. None of the above

Correct Answer (Detailed Explanation is Below)

B. Bridge

Detailed Explanation

Explanation: A Bridge connects two or more LAN segments and filters frames based on MAC addresses. It operates at the Data Link Layer (Layer 2) of the OSI model.