----- Original Message -----
Sent: Thursday, September 04, 2003 11:33
PM
Subject: [smartBridges] SBlist
dictionary
I have seen some confusion on what different
abbreviations mean, so for the new peoples sake here is a list. Please feel
free to add to it. After a few weeks I will post it on my site.
sB = smartBridges
aB = airBridge (generic/indoor)
aBi
= airBridge indoor
aBo = airBridge
outdoor
aBt = airBridge total
aP = airPoint (generic/indoor)
aPi = airPoint indoor
AP
= Access Point
aPP = airPoint Pro
indoor
aPPo = airPoint Pro outdoor
aPPt = airPoint Pro total
aPXx(AP/CB/PtP/PtM) = airPoint (standard, Pro, Outdoor,
total) in Access Point, Client Bridge, Point to Point, Point to Multipoint
mode
PtP = Point to Point (one radio talking to one
radio)
PtM = Point to Multipoint (one radio
talking to many radios)
PPTP = Point to
Point Tunneling Protocol
PPPoE = Point to
Point Protocol over Ethernet
PoE = Power
over Ethernet (802.11af or proprietary)
OPoE = Outdoor Power over Ethernet (new sB product)
RSSI = Received Signal Strength Indicator (estimate of
received power)
LQ = Link Quality
(percentage of successfully transmitted packets)
FW = Firmware
RTS/CTS = Request to
Send / Clear to Send handshake scheme
