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AirMagnet Spectrum XT User Guide
Appendix A: Abbreviations & Acronyms 147
Abbreviations & Acronyms
Appendix A:
This section lists the abbreviations and acronyms that appear on AirMagnet Spectrum XT user
interface and/or in this User Guide. The full forms of these terms are also given. The
definitions of these terms are provided in Appendix B, “Glossary”.
List of Abbreviations and Acronyms
Abbreviation or Acronym Full Form
a 802.11a
AP Access Point
Auto Automatic
Avg Average
b 802.11b
CH Channel
CRC Cyclic Redundancy Check
dBm Decibels below 1 Milliwatt
FFT Fast Fourier Transform
g 802.11g
GHz Gigahertz
IP Internet Protocol
M Mbps (Megabit per second)
MAC Media Access Control
Max Maximum
MaxHold Maximum Hold
Misc Miscellaneous
n 802.11n
RF Radio Frequency
SSID Service Set Identity
WEP Wired Equivalent Privacy
WiFi Wireless Fidelity
WLAN Wireless Local Area Network