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10BASE-T IEEE 802.3 specification for 10 Mb/s Ethernet
ARP Address Resolution Protocol
b/s Bit per second, the actual data rate
CIF Common Intermediate Format, video format with
352x288 pixels
DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
DNS Domain Name Service
FTP File Transfer Protocol
Full duplex Simultaneous data transmission in both directions
G.711, G.728 Standard audio coding algorithms defined by ITU-T
H.224 Standardized protocol for data communication and
remote control
H.261 Standard motion video coding algorithm defined by
ITU-T
HTTP Hypertext Transfer Protocol
HTML Hypertext Markup Language
Hub Multiplexer to connect a number of Ethernet units to
a 10BASE-T segment
ICMP Internet Control Message Protocol
ID Identification: machine readable number or name
IEEE Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
Internet Protocol The main protocol used in the Internet. Forms in con-
junction with the Transfer Control Protocol (TCP) the
TCP/IP
IP See Internet Protocol
IP Address A 4-byte number uniquely defining each unit on the
Internet. Usually written in dotted-decimal notation
with periods separating the bytes
ISDN Integrated Services Digital Network
ISP Internet Service Provider
JPEG Procedure to encode still images (Joint Photographic
Experts Group)
LAN See local area network