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WiLink-I Modular Base Station System Manual 219
VPL Virtual Private Link. A virtual connection between two points on the
network, such as a base station and a service provider or corporate
network. Identified by the VPL ID, with functionality that is similar
to VLAN ID (VLAN on the backbone network).
VPN
Virtual Private Network. A private network of computers that's at
least partially connected by public lines. A good example would be a
private office LAN that allows users to log in remotely over the
Internet (an open, public system). VPNs use encryption and secure
protocols like PPTP to ensure that data transmissions are not
intercepted by unauthorized parties.
WAN
Wide Area Network. A computer network that spans a relatively large
geographical area. Wide area networks can be made up of
interconnected smaller networks spread throughout a building, a
state, or the entire globe.
WEEE
Waste Electronic and Electrical Equipment. The WEEE EU Directive
WIMAX
The name commonly given to the IEEE 802.16 standard.
Specifications for fixed broadband wireless metropolitan access
networks (MANs) that use a point-to-multipoint architecture.
WIMAX supports very high bit rates in both uploading to and
downloading from a base station up to a distance of 30 miles.