2.4GHz, in particular, is being made available worldwide. This presents a truly revolutionary opportunity to place convenient
Local Area Network (LAN)
A LAN is a group of computers, each equipped with the appropriate network adapter card connected by cable/air, that share applications, data, and peripherals. All connections are made via cable or wireless media, but a LAN does not use telephone services. It typicallu spans a single building or campus.
PCMCIA
Personal Computer Memory Card International Association. Also a PCMCIA card is also referred to Cardbus Adapter.
Protocol
A protocol is a standardized set of rules that specify how a conversation is to take place, including the format, timing, sequencing and/or error checking.
SSID
A Network ID unique to a network. Only clients and Access Points that share the same SSID are able to communicate with each other. This string is
Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP)
Simple Network Management Protocol is the network management protocol of TCP/IP. In SNMP,
Static IP Addressing
A method of assigning IP addresses to clients on the network. In networks with Static IP address, the network administrator manually assigns an IP address to each computer. Once a Static IP address is assigned, a computer uses the same IP address every time it reboots and logs on to the network, unless it is manually changed.
Transmission Control Protocol / Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)
TCP/IP is the protocol suite developed by the Advance Research Project Agency (ARPA). It is widely used in corporate Internet works, because of its superior design for WANs. TCP governs how packer is sequenced for transmission the network. The term “TCP/IP” is often
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