RADWIN
5000
Configuration
Guide
Release
4.9.17
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Appendix
A:
Terminology
Table
A
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1:
Terminology
(Sheet
1
of
3)
Term
Description
Assured
throughput
Actual
number
of
timeslots
allocated
to
a
radio
unit.
ACS
Automatic
Channel
Selection.
Option
that
instructs
the
radio
to
choose
which
frequency
to
use.
Enabling
or
disabling
this
option
has
various
ramifications
as
shown
in
the
documentation.
ATPC
Automatic
Transmit
Power
Control
BE
Best
Effort:
A
level
of
priority
for
traffic
in
which
users
receive
dynamic
resource
allocation
according
to
overall
demand.
They
are
not
guaranteed
resources.
See
also
CIR
.
BS
Base
Station:
a
radio
that
can
transmit
and
receive
to
more
than
one
point.
See
also
HBS
CIR
Committed
Information
Rate:
A
level
of
priority
for
traffic
in
which
users
receive
a
guaranteed
percentage
of
resources
in
addition
to
dynamic
resources
if
available.
See
also
BE
.
CPE
Customer
Premises
Equipment
DBA
Dynamic
Bandwidth
Allocation:
a
method
that
allocates
bandwidth
between
the
various
users
of
that
same
bandwidth
in
the
network.
DHCP
Dynamic
Host
Configuration
Protocol:
a
protocol
that
automatically
assigns
IP
addresses
and
other
network
configuration
parameters.
Diversity
A
technique
by
which
the
reliability
of
a
radio
link
is
increased
using
multiple
transmitting
and
receiving
antennas,
transmitting
the
same
signal
on
all
antennas.
Downlink
Data
traffic
from
an
HBS
to
an
HSU,
or
Data
traffic
from
an
RT
‐
A
to
an
RT
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