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Glossary, 5 about us – X-Micro Tech. PCI Adapter fxmicro User Manual

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3.5 About US

This page displays some information about the 54Mpbs PCI Adapter utility, which
includes the version numbers for Driver, Firmware and Utility. When there is new
version of software available for upgrade, you will be able to identify by version
numbers.

4. Glossary

Access Point: An internetworking device that seamlessly connects wired and
wireless networks.
Ad-Hoc: An independent wireless LAN network formed by a group of computers,
each with a network adapter.
AP Client: One of the additional AP operating modes offered by 54Mbps Access
Point, which allows the Access Point to act as an Ethernet-to-Wireless Bridge, thus a
LAN or a single computer station can join a wireless ESS network through it.
ASCII: American Standard Code for Information Interchange, ASCII, is one of the
two formats that you can use for entering the values for WEP key. It represents
English letters as numbers from 0 to 127.