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CRADLEPOINT IBR600 | USER MANUAL Firmware ver. 3.3.0

Network Interface Card

NIC. A card installed in a computer or built onto the

motherboard that allows the computer to connect to a

network.

Network Layer

The third layer of the OSI model which handles the

routing of traffic on a network.

Network Time Protocol

Used to synchronize the time of all the computers in a

network.

NIC

Network Interface Card.

NTP

Network Time Protocol.

OFDM

Orthogonal Frequency-Division Multiplexing is the

modulation technique for both 802.11a and 802.11g.

OSI

Open Systems Interconnection is the reference model for

how data should travel between two devices on a

network.

OSPF

Open Shortest Path First is a routing protocol that is used

more than RIP in larger scale networks because only

changes to the routing table are sent to all the other

routers in the network as opposed to sending the entire

routing table at a regular interval, which is how RIP

functions.

Password

A sequence of characters that is used to authenticate

requests to resources on a network.

Personal Area Network

The interconnection of networking devices within a range

of 10 meters.

Physical layer

The first layer of the OSI model. Provides the hardware

means of transmitting electrical signals on a data carrier.

Ping

A utility program that verifies that a given internet

address exists and can receive messages. The utility

sends a control packet to the given address and waits for

a response.

PoE

Power over Ethernet is the means of transmitting

electricity over the unused pairs in a category 5 Ethernet

cable.

POP3

Post Office Protocol 3 is used for receiving email.

Port

A logical channel endpoint in a network. A computer

might have only one physical channel (its Ethernet

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