Rosewill RNWB-11001 User Manual

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DSL (Digital Subscriber Line) - A technology that allows data to be sent or received 

over existing traditional phone lines. 

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ISP (Internet Service Provider) - A company that provides access to the Internet. 

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MTU (Maximum Transmission Unit) - The size in bytes of the largest packet that 

can be transmitted. 

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NAT (Network Address Translation) - NAT technology translates IP addresses of a 

local area network to a different IP address for the Internet. 

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PPPoE (Point to Point Protocol over Ethernet) - PPPoE is a protocol for connecting 

remote hosts to the Internet over an always-on connection by simulating a dial-up 

connection. 

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SSID - A Service Set Identification is a thirty-two character (maximum) alphanumeric 

key identifying a wireless local area network. For the wireless devices in a network to 

communicate with each other, all devices must be configured with the same SSID. 

This is typically the configuration parameter for a wireless PC card. It corresponds to 

the ESSID in the wireless Access Point and to the wireless network name.   

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WEP  (Wired  Equivalent  Privacy)  - A data privacy mechanism based on a 64-bit or 

128-bit or 152-bit shared key algorithm, as described in the IEEE 802.11 standard.   

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Wi-Fi - A trade name for the 802.11b wireless networking standard, given by the 

Wireless Ethernet Compatibility Alliance (WECA, see http://www.wi-fi.net), an 

industry standards group promoting interoperability among 802.11b devices. 

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WLAN  (Wireless  Local  Area  Network)  - A group of computers and associated 

devices communicate with each other wirelessly, which network serving users are 

limited in a local area. 

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