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A feature of some access points that allows users to move through a facility while maintaining an
Roaming
unbroken connection to the LAN.
The packet size at which an access point will issue a request to send (RTS) before sending the packet.
RTS Threshold
S
A radio transmission technology that spreads the user information over a much wider bandwidth than
Spread Spectrum
otherwise required in order to gain benefits such as improved interference tolerance and unlicensed
operation.
Service set identifier. A unique identifier that stations must use to be able to communicate with an
SSID
access point. The SSID can be any alphanumeric entry up to a maximum of 32 characters.
T
Temporal Key Integrity Protocol. Also referred to as WEP key hashing. A security feature that defends
TKIP
against an attack on WEP in which the intruder uses the initialization vector (IV) in encrypted packets
to calculate the WEP key. TKIP removes the predictability that an intruder relies on to determine the
WEP key by exploiting IVs.
The power level of radio transmission.
Transmit Power
U
Packets transmitted in point-to-point communication.
Unicast Packets
W
A Windows CE tool that unpacks a Windows CE .cab file to install an application on a device. It is
WCELoad
included with most Windows CE devices.
Wired equivalent privacy. An optional security mechanism defined within the 802.11 standard
WEP
designed to protect your data as it is transmitted through your wireless network by encrypting it through
the use of encryption keys.
A computing device with an installed client adapter.
Workstation
OL-1375-02
Cisco Aironet Wireless LAN Client Adapters Installation and Configuration Guide for Windows CE
Glossary
GL-5