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  2. Networking hardware - Wikipedia

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    Protocol converter: a hardware device that converts between two different types of transmission, for interoperation. [9] Bridge router (brouter): a device that works as a bridge and as a router. The brouter routes packets for known protocols and simply forwards all other packets as a bridge would. [10]

  3. Glossary of computer science - Wikipedia

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    ASCII codes represent text in computers, telecommunications equipment, and other devices. Most modern character-encoding schemes are based on ASCII, although they support many additional characters. application programming interface (API) A set of subroutine definitions, communication protocols, and tools for building software. In general terms ...

  4. Glossary of computer hardware terms - Wikipedia

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    An electronic or electromechanical hardware device that is used for entering data into, and displaying data from, a computer or a computing system. touchpad. Also trackpad. A pointing device consisting of specialized surface that can translate the motion and position of a user's fingers or a stylus to a relative position on a screen. [7] TV ...

  5. List of network protocols (OSI model) - Wikipedia

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    This article lists protocols, categorized by the nearest layer in the Open Systems Interconnection model.This list is not exclusive to only the OSI protocol family.Many of these protocols are originally based on the Internet Protocol Suite (TCP/IP) and other models and they often do not fit neatly into OSI layers.

  6. User equipment - Wikipedia

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    The corresponding protocols are transmitted transparently via a Node B, that is, Node B does not change, use or understand the information. These protocols are also referred to as Non Access Stratum protocols. The UE is a device which initiates all the calls and it is the terminal device in a network.

  7. List of automation protocols - Wikipedia

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    OpenADR – Open Automated Demand Response; protocol to manage electricity consuming/controlling devices; Optomux – Serial (RS-422/485) network protocol originally developed by Opto 22 in 1982. The protocol was openly documented [1] and over time used for industrial automation applications. PieP – An Open Fieldbus Protocol

  8. Protocol - Wikipedia

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    Protocol (object-oriented programming), a common means for unrelated objects to communicate with each other (sometimes also called interfaces) Communication protocol, a defined set of rules and regulations that determine how data is transmitted in telecommunications and computer networking Cryptographic protocol, a protocol for encrypting messages

  9. Internet protocol suite - Wikipedia

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    The Internet protocol suite, commonly known as TCP/IP, is a framework for organizing the set of communication protocols used in the Internet and similar computer networks according to functional criteria. The foundational protocols in the suite are the Transmission Control Protocol (TCP), the User Datagram Protocol (UDP), and the Internet ...