Mac Address - SOYO AVRO 3002 User Manual

term for the organization which provides the Internet Telephony
service to the general public
Local Area Network (LAN)
A group of interconnected computer and support devices.
LED
Light emitting diode used for monitoring a device or network
condition.

MAC Address

Media Access Control address; the unique physical address of each
device's network interface card
Media Access Control (MAC)
A portion of the networking protocol that governs access to the
transmission medium, facilitating the exchange of data between
network nodes.
Modem
Modulator-demodulator, a device that allows computers to
communicate with each other over telephone lines or other delivery
systems by changing digital signals to telephone signals for
transmission and then back to digital signals. Modems come in
different speeds: the higher the speed, the faster the data is transmitted.
Network Address Translation (NAT)
A standard that enables a local-area network (LAN) to use one set of
IP addresses for external traffic and a second set of addresses for
internal traffic.
Network Address Port Translation (NAPT)
NAPT is a special case of NAT, where internal IP numbers are
hidden behind single external addresses, allowing you to connect
many local users to the Internet with a single-user ISP account.
With NAPT, an almost arbitrary number of connections are
multiplexed using TCP port information.
NTP
Network Time Protocol. A standard for synchronizing your system
clock with the true time, defined as the average of many high-accuracy
clocks around the world.
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