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Uplink
Data that your Gigaset SE680 WiMAX modem forwards from your PC or local network to
external sites (e.g. to the Internet).
URL
U
niversal
R
esource
L
ocator. Globally unique address of a domain on the Internet, e.g.
http://www.sagem-communications.com.
Virtual server
A virtual
provides a service on the Internet that runs not on itself, but on another
network component. The Gigaset SE680 WiMAX can be configured as a virtual server. It
will then direct incoming calls for a service via
directly to the appropri-
ate
of the network component in question.
WAN
W
ide
A
rea
N
etwork. A WAN is a network that is not restricted to one particular area,
such as the Internet. A WAN is run by one or more public providers to enable private
access. You access the Internet via a
.
WiMAX
W
orldwide
I
nteroperability for
M
icrowave
A
ccess. WiMAX is a modern wireless network
technology that enables fast Internet connection even in remote areas where no other
connection possibility (e. g. DSL) is available.
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