The Service Interoperability in Ethernet Passive Optical Networks (SIEPON) working group proposed the IEEE 1904.1 standard for managing telecommunications...
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The physical-layer specifications of the Ethernet family of computer network standards are published by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers...
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systems. Another variant of fiber-optic networks is the passive optical network, which uses unpowered optical splitters to link one fiber to multiple...
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Fiber to the x (redirect from Active optical network)
home. Passive optical networks and point-to-point Ethernet are architectures that are capable of delivering triple-play services over FTTH networks directly...
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CAN bus (redirect from Controller Area Network)
compatibility in mixed networks. Its large data fields allow for higher layer protocols like IP (Internet Protocol) and the tunneling of Ethernet frames. The...
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5G (redirect from 5G in the United States)
drive advancements in sectors like healthcare, transportation, and entertainment. 5G networks are cellular networks, in which the service area is divided...
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(called FTTO switches) to provide end devices with Gigabit Ethernet. FTTO involves centralised optical fibre cabling techniques to create a combined backbone/horizontal...
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History of the Internet (redirect from Timeline of popular Internet services)
networks, X.25 host attachments, gateways to X.25 data networks, Ethernet attached hosts, and eventually TCP/IP and additional public universities in...
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Repeater (section Optical communications repeater)
repeater is an amplifier in a telephone line, an optical repeater is an optoelectronic circuit that amplifies the light beam in an optical fiber cable; and a...
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Internet access (category Wikipedia articles in need of updating from June 2023)
(15 October 2020). Springer Handbook of Optical Networks. Springer. ISBN 978-3-030-16250-4. "IEEE 802.3 Ethernet Working Group" Archived 2014-10-12 at the...
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Wi-Fi (redirect from Wireless Ethernet)
waves. These are the most widely used computer networks, used globally in home and small office networks to link devices and to provide Internet access...
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protocols in the computer networking world. Physical connectivity between devices was historically provided by dedicated optical fiber, ethernet, ARCNET...
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they were regular, passive cables in the eyes of the consumer. But forward compatibility is limited for active cables. Only optically isolated active cables...
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example in point-to-point communication links, wireless networks, microwave radio relay networks, radar, satellite and spacecraft communication, medical...
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Bluetooth (category Networking standards)
Bluetooth devices. Wireless bridge between two Industrial Ethernet (e.g., PROFINET) networks. Game consoles have been using Bluetooth as a wireless communications...
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USB (redirect from Universal Service Bus)
differences between FireWire and USB include: USB networks use a tiered-star topology, while IEEE 1394 networks use a tree topology. USB 1.0, 1.1, and 2.0 use...
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Radio (redirect from Radio communication service)
issue for wireless networks than for wired networks since anyone nearby with a wireless modem can access the signal and attempt to log in. The radio signals...
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Acorn Archimedes (category Computers designed in the United Kingdom)
Universal Networking (AUN) suite of technologies. Numerous vendors offered Ethernet expansion cards, such as Ant Limited (via Atomwide), Digital Services, i-cubed...
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communications are supported by SCI and GENSER ethernets. Routers provide access to the SIPRNet, JWICS, NSA networks, and the defense SATCOM system, as needed...
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