RTS Threshold
―
Transmitters contending for the medium may not be aware of
each other. RTS/CTS mechanism can solve this “Hidden Node Problem”. If the
packet size is smaller than the preset RTS Threshold size, the RTS/CTS mechanism
will NOT be enabled.
each clients and nodes
in the wireless network.
Subnet Mask
―
The method used for splitting IP networks into a series of
sub-groups, or subnets. The mask is a binary pattern that is matched up with the
IP address to turn part of the host ID address field into a field for subnets.
basic
communication language or protocol of the Internet. It can also be used as a
communications protocol in a private network, i.e. intranet or internet. When you
are set up with direct access to the Internet, your computer is provided with a copy
or get information from also has a copy of TCP/IP.
Throughput
―
The amount of data transferred successfully from one point to
another in a given period of time.
WEP
―
Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) is an encryption scheme used to protect
wireless data communication. To enable the icon will prevent other stations without
the same WEP key from linking with the AP.
SSID
―
Service Set Identifier, which is a unique name shared among all clients and
nodes in a wireless network. The SSID must be identical for
TCP/IP
―
Transmission Control Protocol/ Internet Protocol. The
of the TCP/IP program just as every other computer that you may send messages to
Wireless Bridge
– One of the additional AP operating modes offered by 54mpbs
Access Point, which allows a pair of APs to act as the bridge that connects two
Ethernet networks or Ethernet enabled clients together.
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