User's Manual

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Glossary
BS Base station
BWA Broadband wireless access
dB Decibel
dBm Power ratio in dB (decibel) of the measured power referenced to one
milliwatt
FTP File Transfer Protocol
GHz Gigahertz. One GHz represents 1 billion cycles per second
GW Gateway
HTTP HyperText Transfer Protocol
Hz Hertz
IP Internet protocol
ISP Internet Service Provider
LAN Local-Area Network
MAC The next layer up from the PHY, known as the media access
controller
Mbps Megabits per second (one million bits per second)
MHz Megahertz (one million cycles per second)
MIB Management information base
ODU Outdoor unit associated with an ST
QAM Quadrature amplitude modulation
QoS Quality of service, which is used to specify level of data throughput
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