Agilent Technologies HSSI WanProbe J3916A - Manual (Page 170)

Glossary
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WAN (Wide Area Network)
A data network engineered for relatively lower speed data transfers over unlimited
distances. Often the links in a WAN are provided by a third party.
WanProbe
See probe.
Wide Area Network (WAN)
A communications network that uses public and/or private telecommunications
facilities to link computing devices that are spread over a wide geographic area.