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Wireless networking

Terms in relation to computer networks that use (usually) ratio communication to wirelessly connect to the internet.

Contributors in Wireless networking

Wireless networking

Call session control function

Network hardware; Wireless networking

A functional entity within IP Based Multimedia Subsystem (IMS) and part of 3GPP UMTS Reference Architecture.  

Cross talk

Network hardware; Wireless networking

The interfering energy transferred from one circuit to another, or the unwanted information from one channel to "spill over" into an adjacent channel.

Access response channel (ARCH)

Network hardware; Wireless networking

Access Response Channel (ARCH), a logic sub-channel of SPACH specified in IS-136, carries wireless system responces from the cell site to the user equipment.

Application support (APS)

Network hardware; Wireless networking

Application Support (APS) is a sublayer in the ZigBee protocol stack. The responsibilities of the APS sub-layer include maintaining tables for binding to match two devices together based on their ...

Digital cordless telephone

Network hardware; Wireless networking

A telephone with a wireless handset which communicates with a base station connected to a fixed telephone landline (POTS) via radio waves and can only be operated close to (typically less than 100 ...

Adaptive pulse code modulation (APCM)

Network hardware; Wireless networking

Adaptive Pulse Code Modulation (APCM) is a technique used to share occupied bandwidth among a maximum number of subscribers during peak times by reducing the signal sampling rates of each subscriber.

Automatic power control (APC)

Network hardware; Wireless networking

Automatic Power Control (APC) is a technique of measuring the performance of a radio channel and adjusting the power of the transmitter to a level appropriate for link characteristics.

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