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Network glossary, 1 interface – AirLive RS-2500 User Manual

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25. Network Glossary



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25.1 Interface

RJ-45

Standard connectors for Twisted Pair copper cable used in Ethernet networks. Although

they look similar to standard RJ-11 telephone connectors, RJ-45 connectors can have up to

eight wires, whereas telephone c

100Base-TX

802.3u. The IEEE standard defines how to transmit Fast Ethernet 100Mbps

data using Cat.5 UTP/STP cab

100Base-TX standard is backward compatible with

the 10Mbps 10-BaseT standar

WAN

Wide Area Netwo

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cation system of connecting PCs and other computing

devices across a large local, regional, national or international geographic are

LAN

It is a computer network covering a small physical area or small

group of buildings.

MZ

Demilitarized Zone. When a router opens a DMZ port to an internal network device, it

opens all the TCP/UDP service ports to this particular device.

onnectors have only four.

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Local Area Network.

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