VT1000 Series Voice Terminal User Guide
wireless access A device that provides network connectivity to one or more client computers using radio signals over a wireless connection. One
point (WAP) example is the Motorola Wireless Access Point WA840G.
VoIP | Voice over Internet Protocol is a method to exchange voice, fax, and other information over the Internet. Voice and fax have |
| traditionally been carried over telephone lines using a dedicated circuit for each line. VoIP enables calls to travel as discrete data on |
| shared lines. |
VoIP provider | The company from which you purchase VoIP telephone service. It may be different from your broadband provider. |
VPN | A virtual private network is a private network that uses “virtual” connections (tunnels) routed over a public network (usually the |
| Internet) to provide a secure and fast connection; usually to users working remotely at home or in small branch offices. A VPN |
| connection provides security and performance similar to a dedicated link (for example, a leased line), but at much lower cost. |
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