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IP Address
A 3bit address, used in IP routing. Basically, this address identifies a device within a network using a sequence of
numbers.
L
LAN
Local Area Network. A short distance data communications network used to link computers and peripheral
devices (such as printers).
LED
Light-emitting diode. A semiconductor diode which emits light when a current is passed through it, indicating that
the power is on.
M
Metric
Normally the number of HOPs to get to the next Network Number.
MI
Management Interface. A VT-100 style Terminal Emulation (TA) program which provides the system administrator
with full configuration and status capabilities for the PBXgateway II and multiple Remote units.
N
Network Number
Often associated with Subnet. Specifies an individual network of devices that communicate via IP to each other.
Example "192.168.1.0".
O
On-premise Lines
Communication lines (usually twistepair) that are used to connect the PBX/KSU to the telephone.
P
PBX
Private Branch Exchange. A small version of the phone company's larger central switching office usually installed
in a corporate facility.
PhoneSet Interface
An interface with the Remote units through a users phone providing a limited set of configuration parameters.
PSTN
Public Switched Telephone Network
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