parameter
Is a numerical code that controls an aspect of terminal and/or network operation.
Parameters control page size, data transmission speed, and timing options.
ping
Is an internet protocol standard that provides loop-back on demand for any device in an
IP network. One device "pings" another by sending a loop-back request to the device's
IP address.
point-to-point
Is a type of communications link that connects a single device to another single device,
such as a Base unit to a CPE unit.
remote configuration
A feature that allows the CPE unit to be configured from the Base unit or VT-100
compatible terminal.
router
Is a device that supports LAN-to-LAN communications. IT reads logical addressing
information and directs data across a network to its destination. See also bridge.
SNMP
Acronym for Simple Network Management Protocol. It is a control and reporting scheme
widely used to manage devices from different vendors and operates on top of the
Internet protocol.
switched network
Is a network of dial-up telephone lines that uses circuit switching to provide
communications services to network users.
synchronous
A method of data transmission in which timing information is sent along with the
transmitted data. Synchronous communication is achieved when timing shares a single
clock.
SDLC
Acronym for synchronous data link control. A link-level communications protocol that
manages synchronous, code-transparent, serial information transfer over a link
connection.
TELNET
The standard TCP/IP remote login protocol.
VT-100
A non-intelligent terminal or terminal emulation mode used for asynchronous
communications.
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Rev. 1.04 Manual corrections
Setting the Radio Frequency and Scrambling Code
Rev 1.05 Manual corrections
Updated company address and phone numbers
Rev 1.06 Manual corrections
Updated pictures to 512-7000H radio interface boards
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