Acronyms Flashcards

1
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ACK

A

Acknowledgement

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AP

A

Access Point

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API

A

Application Programming Interface

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4
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ARP

A

Address Resolution Protocol

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5
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ASCII

A

American Standard Code for Information Interchange

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6
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ASK

A

Amplitude Shift Keying

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7
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BSS

A

Basic Service Set

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8
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BSSID

A

BSS Identifier

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CF

A

Contention Free

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10
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Client STA

A

Client Station

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11
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CTS

A

Clear to Send

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12
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dBM

A

Decibel Milliwatts

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13
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DNS

A

Domain Naming System

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14
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DSSS

A

Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum

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15
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EM

A

Electromagnetic

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16
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ESS

A

Extended Service Set

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17
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ESSID

A

Extended Service Set Identifier

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18
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ETSI

A

European Telecommunication Standards Institute

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19
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FCC

A

Federal Communications Commission

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20
Q

FDM

A

Frequency Division Multiplexing

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21
Q

FHSS

A

Frequency Hop Spread Spectrum

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22
Q

FSK

A

Frequency Shift Keying

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23
Q

GHz

A

Gigahertz

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24
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HCF

A

Hybrid Coordination Function

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25
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Hz

A

Hertz

26
Q

IBSS

A

Independent Base Service Set

27
Q

IEEE

A

Institute of Electricals and Electronics Engineering

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IPv4

A

Internet Protocol version 4

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Q

IPv6

A

Internet Protocol version 6

30
Q

LAN

A

Local Area Network

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MAC

A

Media Access Point

32
Q

MAN

A

Metropolitan Area Network

33
Q

Mbps

A

Megabits per second

34
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MBSS

A

Mesh Basic Service Set

35
Q

MHz

A

Megahertz

36
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MIMO

A

Multiple Input / Multiple Output

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MU-MIMO

A

Multiple User - Multiple Input / Multiple Output

38
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mW

A

Milliwatt

39
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NIC

A

Network Interface Controller

40
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OFDM

A

Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing

41
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OSI

A

Open Systems Interconnection

42
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OUI

A

Organizationally Unique Identifier

43
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PAN

A

Personal Area Network

44
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PCF

A

Point Coordination Function

45
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PDU

A

Protocol Data Unit

46
Q

PN

A

Pseudorandom Noise

47
Q

PS Poll

A

Power Save Poll

48
Q

PSK

A

Phase Shift Keying

49
Q

QAM

A

Quadrature Amplitude Modulation

50
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QoS

A

Quality of Service

51
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RF

A

Radio Frequency

52
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RTS

A

Request to Send

53
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SSID

A

Service Set Identifier

54
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STA

A

Station

55
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TCP

A

Transmission Control Protocol

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TCP

A

Transmission Control Protocol

57
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UDP

A

User Datagram Protocol

58
Q

URL

A

Uniform Resource Locator

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WAN

A

Wide Area Network

60
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WLAN

A

Wireless Local Area Network