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APPENDIX E: Glossary of Terms

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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.

 

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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.

 

 

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