Glossary, References

Glossary

CDMA - Code Division Multiple Access. Digital cellular phone technology.

DDNS - Dynamic Domain Naming System

DHCP - Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol

Dial Tone - The tone heard when a phone receiver is off-hook.

DMZ - Demilitarized Zone. A perimeter network area (subnetwork) that acts as a buffer between an internal network and an external network such as the Internet.

DTMF - Dual-Tone Multi-Frequency. The standard keytones used by telephones in tone dialing.

DUN - Dial-Up Networking.

EVDO - Evolution Data Optimized. Broadband (3G) data transmission technology utilizing CDMA networks.

LAN - Local Area Network.

MDMF - Multiple Data Message Format. A caller ID format in which several elements of information can be included in the caller ID, such as a name, a phone number, and a location.

MO - Mobile Originated call

MT - Mobile Terminated call

NAT - Network Access Translator

PDP - Packet Data Protocol

POTS - Plain Old Telephone Set

PPTP - Point to Point Transfer Protocol

PSD - Programmable Sharing Device.

PSTN - Public Switched Telephone Network

RSSI - Received Signal Strength Indicator. This indicates your signal strength. SDMF - Single Data Message Format

Static DNS - Static Domain Naming System

TCP - Transmission Control Protocol

UDP - User Datagram Protocol

USB A Host - Universal Serial Bus type A host connector. (The “USB-in” connector on a

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