Selenio
TM
VMG-14+ Hardware Setup Guide
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Gen2 Release 1.4.0
F
FCC—Federal
Communications
Commission
The agency that regulates communications services, including cable television, that originate in the
United States.
FPGA—Field
Programmable
Gate
Array
An array of logic gates that can be hardware-programmed to fulfill user-specified tasks.
FTP—File
Transfer
Protocol
A network protocol used to transfer data from one computer to another through a network.
G
GigE—Gigabit
Ethernet
Technology for transmitting Ethernet frames at data transfer rates of 1 Gigabit (1,000 megabits) per
second.
GUI—Graphical
User
Interface
A type of user interface that allows people to interact with electronic devices.
H
H.264
A block oriented motion-compensation based codec. It is equivalent to the MPEG-4 Part 10 standard.
HD—High
Definition
High-resolution digital television combined with Dolby Digital surround sound (AC-3).
Headend
A regional distribution point in a television system.
I
IEEE—Institute
of
Electrical
and
Electronics
Engineers
An international non-profit professional organization that develops a wide array of standards related to
electricity.
IP—Internet
Protocol
The network layer for the TCP/IP (Internet Protocol) Suite. It is a connectionless, best-effort packet
switching protocol.
IP
Address
A numerical identifier used by computers and devices on an IP network.
