Asante Technologies Wireless USB Adapter user manual Appendix A. Glossary of Terms

Appendix A. Glossary of Terms

BD Addr	Bluetooth Device Address
BDA	Bluetooth Device Address
Device Inquiry	The process of searching for other Bluetooth devices.
DHCP	Dynamic Host Control Protocol-when enabled, connecting devices are
	assigned an Internet Protocol (IP) address by the server.
FTP	File Transfer Protocol
HCI	Host Controller Interface
IrDA	Infrared Data Association
IrMC	Infrared Mobile Communications
Link Key	An internally generated unique security key that is exchanged by paired
	devices as proof of identity before a connection is established.
LMP	Link Manager Protocol--used by Bluetooth for internal communications.
Me	Millennium Edition, as in Microsoft Windows Me
PDA	Personal Digital Assistant, like the Palm Pilot and Compaq iPAQ
Page Scan Mode	A Bluetooth mode in which a server is actively listening (scanning) for a client
	to "page" it. The server then answers the page and attempts to set up a
	connection with the paging device (the client).
PIM	Personal Information Manager--an application, such as Microsoft Outlook,
	that is used to manage contacts, keep track of phone numbers, etc.
PIN	Personal Identification Number, also referred to as a "passkey" or
	"password."
SE	Second Edition, as in Microsoft Windows 98SE
Service Discovery	The process of determining the services that a Bluetooth server provides.
System Tray	The Windows system tray is usually located in the lower-right corner of the
	desktop

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