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(TCP/IP)
Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol is a
widely used transport protocol that connects diverse
computers of various transmission methods. It was
developed y the Department of Defense to connect
different computer types and led to the development of
the Internet.
Transceiver
A transceiver joins two network segments together.
Transceivers can also be used to join a segment that
uses one medium to a segment that uses a different
medium. On a 10BASE-5 network, the transceiver
connects the network adapter or other network device
to the medium. Transceivers also can be used on
10BASE-2 or 10BASE-T networks to attach devices
with AUI ports.
U
UDP
The User Datagram Protocol is a connectionless
protocol that resides above IP in the TCP/IP suite
User Name
The USERNAME is the unique name assigned to
each person who has access to the LAN.
Util
ity
It is a program that performs a specific task.
UTP
Unshielded twisted-pair. UTP is a form of cable used
by all access methods. It consists of several pairs of
wires enclosed in an unshielded sheath.
W
WAN
Wide-Area Network. A wide-area network consists of
groups of interconnected computers that are
separated by a wide distance and communicate with
each other via common carrier telecommunication
techniques.
WEP
WEP is widely used as the basic security protocol in
Wi-Fi networks, which secures data transmissions
using 64-bit or 128-bit encryption.