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Dinion IP | Installation Manual
Glossary 13
Brief explanations of some of the terms and abbreviations found in this user
guide are given below.
10/100 Base-T IEEE 802.3 specification for 10 or 100 MBit/s Ethernet
ARP Address Resolution Protocol: a protocol for mapping MAC
and IP addresses
Baud Unit of measure for the speed of data transmission
Bit/s Bits per second, the actual data rate
CIF Common Intermediate Format,
video format with 352 x 288/240 pixels
DNS Domain Name Service
FTP File Transfer Protocol
Full duplex Simultaneous data transmission in both directions (sending
and receiving)
Gateway Access point to another LAN (subnet)
GOP Group of pictures
HTTP Hypertext Transfer Protocol
ICMP Internet Control Message Protocol
ID Identification: a machine-readable character sequence
IEEE Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
IGMP Internet Group Management Protocol
Internet Protocol The main protocol used on the Internet, normally in
conjunction with the Transfer Control Protocol (TCP):
TCP/IP
IP See Internet Protocol
IP address A 4-byte number uniquely defining each device on the
Internet. It is usually written in dotted decimal notation with full
stops separating the bytes, for example "209.130.2.193".
ISDN Integrated Services Digital Network
JPEG An encoding process for still images (Joint Photographic
Experts Group)
kBit/s Kilobits per second, the actual data rate