ications www.etsi.org Standards Institute Trade organisations HiperLAN2 Global Forum www.hiperlan2.com Resources Palowireless HiperLAN and www.palowireless.com/hiperlan2 HiperLAN/2 Resource Center Wireless MAN Resources by Standard WiMAX (IEEE 802.16) Standards group IEEE 802.16 Wireless MAN www.wirelessman.org Working Group Trade organisations WiMAX Forum www.wimaxforum.org WiMAX Industry www.wimax-industry.com Resources WiMax.com www.wimax.com 802.16 News www.80216news.com WiMaxxed www.wimaxxed.com Palowireless IEEE 802.16 WMAN www.palowireless.com/i802_16 Resource Center WiMAX tutorial info www.tutorial-reports.com/wireless/wimax Chapter Fifteen Starting, operating and maintaining www.startawisp.com WISPs. WISP Centric www.wispcentric.com Link budget tools www.wirelessconnections.net Suppliers Proxim www.proxim.com ACTiSYS www.actisys.com Solecktek Corporation www.solectek.com Antenna suppliers www.andrew.com Cognitive Radio Standards group FCC cognitive radio technologies www.fcc.gov/oet/cognitiveradio Trade organisations Software Defined Radio Forum www.sdrforum.org Resources Rutgers cognitive radio www.winlab.rutgers.edu/~xjing/prj/ resources CognitiveRadio.htm Programmable Wireless www.programmablewireless.org Suppliers Adapt4 www.adapt4.com GNU software radio www.gnu.org/software/gnuradio VANU software radio WWW.vanu.com CHAPTER Glossary A comprehensive guide to acronyms and other common terms in use in networking and wireless networking. Networking and Wireless Networking Acronyms Adaptive (or Advanced) Antenna System Access Category Acknowledge (Flow control frame) Asynchronous Connection-Less Advanced Encryption Standard Adaptive Frequency Hopping Arbitrary Inter Frame Spacing Access Point Adaptive Power Control Association of Radio Industries and Businesses Adaptive (or Automatic) Rate Selection Aggregate Server Access Protocol Amplitude shift keying Alternating Wireless Medium Access Chapter Sixteen Bit Error Rate Binary Phase Shift Keying Broadband Radio Access Networks Basic Rate Interface Base Sta