Glossary
APN -
Access Point Name
DDNS -
Dynamic Domain Naming System
DHCP -
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
Dial Tone -
The tone heard when a phone receiver is off-hook.
DMZ -
Demilitarized Zone. A perimeter network area (subnetwork) that acts as a buffer
between an internal network and an external network such as the Internet.
DTMF -
Dual-Tone Multi-Frequency. The standard keytones used by telephones in tone dialing.
DUN -
Dial-Up Networking
EDGE -
Enhanced Data rates for GSM Evolution (aka EGPRS - Enhanced GPRS); 2.75G
(GSM networks only).
GPRS -
General Packet Radio Service (GSM networks only).
HSDPA -
High-Speed Downlink Packet Access or High-Speed Downlink Protocol Access
(GSM networks only) 3G.
LAN -
Local Area Network
Line Ring -
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MDMF -
Multiple Data Message Format. A caller ID format in which several elements of
information can be included in the caller ID, such as a name, a phone number, and a location.
MO -
Mobile Originated call
MT -
Mobile Terminated call
NAT -
Network Access Translator
PDP -
Packet Data Protocol
POTS -
Plain Old Telephone Set
PPTP -
Point to Point Transfer Protocol
PSD -
Programmable Sharing Device.
PSTN -
Public Switched Telephone Network
RSSI -
Received Signal Strength Indicator. This indicates your signal strength.
SDMF -
Single Data Message Format
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