full-duplex
Simultaneous two-way (or multi-way) audio; conference participants at the near end can talk and still
hear the participants at the far end(s), as in a face-to-face meeting.
gamma
A setting that adjusts the range (gray density) between bright areas and shadows.
gateway
Network information automatically assigned in a DHCP network. If installing equipment on a non-
DHCP network, get this information from the network administrator.
HDMI
A video output format; may also carry audio information.
HID audio controls
(Human Interface Device) Controls to enable conference participants to use the conferencing client to
control the audio.
home button (microphone)
A One Touch trigger control on a tabletop microphone. The button can be associated with one macro in
momentary mode, or two macros in latching mode.
HTTP
HyperText Transfer Protocol. The magic that makes websites work.
HTTPS
HyperText Transfer Protocol Secure. The magic that uses encryption to make websites work securely.
See SSL certificate for more information.
IP address
Where a given device is on the IP network, logically. The IP address enables the network to route data
to the right device – and that's the reason IP address conflicts are bad.
IP address conflict
Two or more devices attempting to use the same IP address on a network. Results are unpredictable
but never good.
LED
Light-Emitting Diode. An indicator light.
macro
A defined sequence of commands that a device performs in response to a trigger event.
mic
Microphone. Pronounced "mike" because the etymology matters more than English pronunciation
rules, which are inconsistent anyway.
MTU
Maximum Transmission Unit. The largest number of bytes allowed in a packet. If you don't know what
that means, don't change MTU size.
near end
(conferencing) Your location in a conference. When you mute the video, your camera stops sending
near-end video.
NLP
Non-Linear Processing. Removes certain particularly challenging types of undesirable audio, such as
the echo in a room without acoustic treatment, or background chatter in an office.
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