Appendix 1 : glossary – Mediabridge MWN-WAPR150N User Guide User Manual

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MWN-WAPR150N Wireless Router v11.8

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Appendix 1

Glossary


Access
Point (AP)
: Any entity that has station functionality and
provides access to the distribution services, via the wireless
medium(WM) for associated stations.

Channel: An instance of medium use for the purpose of
passing protocol data units (PDUs) that may be used
simultaneously, in the same volume of space, with other
instances of medium use(on other channels) by other
instances of the same physical layer (PHY),with an
acceptably low frame error ratio(FER) due to mutual
interference.

SSID: Service Set identifier. An SSID is the network name
shared by all devices in a wireless network. Your network’s
SSID should be unique to your network and identical for all
devices within the network. It is case-sensitive and must not
exceed 20 characters (use any of the characters on the
keyboard).Make sure this setting is the same for all devices
in your wireless network.

WEP: Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) is the method for
secure wireless data transmission.

WEP adds data

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