Verizon Hotspot 890L User Manual

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Glossary
3G:  Third  Generation.  3G  refers  to  the  third 
generation of mobile telephony technology.
4G: Fourth Generation. 4G refers to the third 
generation of mobile telephony technology.
802.11(b, g, n): A set of WLAN communication 
standards in the 2.4, 3.6 and 5 GHz frequency 
bands.
B r o a d b a n d :   H i g h - c a p a c i t y   h i g h - s p e e d , 
transmission channel with a wider bandwidth than 
conventional modem lines. Broadband channels 
can carry video, voice, and data simultaneously.
DHCP: Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol. 
Software found in servers and routers that
automatically assigns temporary IP addresses to 
clients logging into an IP network.
DHCP Server: A server or service with a server 
that assigns IP addresses.
Firewall: A hardware or software boundary that 
protects a network or single computer from 
unwanted outside traffic.
Firmware: A computer program embedded in 
an electronic device. Firmware usually contains 
operating code for the device.