Glossary - Ringdale ISDN Router ISDN User Manual

Glossary

10BASE-2:
10BASE-5:
10BASE-T:
25-9 pin adaptor:
ASCII terminal:
AUI:
BRI:
BRI port:
bridge:
DB9-25:
dynamic routing:
Ethernet network: a local area network used for connecting computers,
Filter:
Good-link light:
HUB:
IEEE standard for a type of Ethernet over coaxial cable.
Also called "Thin Ethernet."
IEEE standard for a type of Ethernet over coaxial cable.
IEEE standard for a type of Ethernet.
an adaptor that changes a 25-pin connector to 9 pins or
a 9-pin connector to 25 pins.
a terminal using the American Standard Code for
Information Interchange.
Autonomous Unit Interface or Attachment Unit Interface.
Basic Rate Interface. Provides two 64 kbps B channels
and one 16 kbps D channel.
S/T interface.
a device that physically connects two networks together.
a type of communications cable.
routing by Novell RIP.
printers, workstations, terminals, etc., within the same
building.
an operating parameter that when set will block the
transfer techniques to avoid raising an ISDN line except
when needed.
a light, or LED, on a hub indicating if the connection
through the hub is proper.
the central connection point for some Ethernet.
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