IP Wireless Security Motorized Camera

Appendix E

Glossary of Terms

NUMBERS

10BASE-T

10BASE-T is Ethernet over UTP Category III,IV, or V unshielded twisted-pair

 

media.

100BASE-TX

The two-pair twisted-media implementation of 100BASE-T is called 100BASE-

 

TX.

802.11g

An IEEE standard for wireless local area networks. It offers transmissions

 

speeds at up to 54 Mbps in the 2.4-GHz band.

A

 

Access point

It is the hardware interface between a wireless LAN and a wired LAN. The

 

access point attaches to the wired LAN through an Ethernet connection.

Applet

Applets are small Java programs that can be embedded in an HTML page. The

 

rule at the moment is that an applet can only make an Internet connection to the

 

computer form that the applet was sent.

ASCII

American Standard Code For Information Interchange, it is the standard method

 

for encoding characters as 8-bit sequences of binary numbers, allowing a

 

maximum of 256 characters.

ARP

Address Resolution Protocol. ARP is a protocol that resides at the TCP/IP

 

Internet layer that delivers data on the same network by translating an IP

 

address to a physical address.

AVI

Audio Video Interleave, it is a Windows platform audio and video file format.

B

 

BOOTP

Bootstrap Protocol is an Internet protocol that can automatically configure a

 

network device in a diskless workstation to give its own IP address.

C

Communication Communication has four components: sender, receiver, message, and medium. In networks, devices and application tasks and processes communicate

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