Cisco Aironet 1530 Series Hardware Installation Manual page 58

I
IEEE
infrastructure
IP address
IP subnet mask
isotropic
M
MAC address
MAP
MBSSID
MIMO
modulation
multipath
multicast packet
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Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers. A professional society serving
electrical engineers through its publications, conferences, and standards
development activities. The body responsible for the Ethernet 802.3 and wireless
LAN 802.11 specifications.
The wired Ethernet network.
The Internet Protocol (IP) address of a station.
The number used to identify the IP subnetwork, indicating whether the IP
address can be recognized on the LAN or if it must be reached through a
gateway. This number is expressed in a form similar to an IP address; for
example: 255.255.255.0.
An antenna that radiates its signal in a spherical pattern.
Media Access Control address. A unique 48-bit number used in Ethernet data
packets to identify an Ethernet device, such as an access point or your client
adapter.
Mesh Access Point
Multiple basic SSID. Each multiple basic SSID is assigned a unique MAC
address. You use multiple BSSIDs to assign a unique DTIM setting for each
SSID and to broadcast SSIDs in beacons (one SSID per beacon).
Multiple Input/Multiple Output
Any of several techniques for combining user information with a transmitter for
a carrier signal.
The echoes created as a radio signal bounces off of physical objects.
A single data message (packet) sent to multiple addresses.
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