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Internet Camera IC A -100/IC A -100W User ’ s Manual[...]

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1 Chapter 1 Introduction This Chapter provides an overview of Internet Camera 's features and capabilities. Internet Ca m era provides a lo w cost solution f or enterprise and SOHO users to en- hance the abilit y o f net w or k environ m ent. B y connecting directl y to an Ethernet or Fast Ethernet, the high qualit y video i m age can be m oni[...]

Broadband Router User Guide 2 Motion Detection Monitor an y suspicious m ove m ent in a speci f ic area. Wired and Wireless Net w ork Support.(IC A -100W onl y ) ICA-100 W provides both w ired and w ireless f unction. Y ou can use ICA-100 W in di ff er- ent LAN environ m ent b y si m ple m ode s w itching. Package Contents T he f ollo w ing ite m s[...]

Introduction 3 T here are three settings f or the Po w er and LAN ( / W LAN ) LED to control the light illu m ination f or m onitoring purpose f ro m Nor m al / O ff / Du mm y . Please refer to the W eb Configuration section for detailed information and usage. Rear Panel Figure 1-2: Rear panel of IC A -100 Figure 1-3: Rear panel of IC A -100W Netwo[...]

Broadband Router User Guide 4 begins to light up, then release the reset button and the Po w er LED w ill begin to f lash indicating ICA-100 is changing to f actor y reset. W hen f actor y reset is co m pleted the IP address w ill return to the de f ault setting as 192.168.0.20. Factor y Reset o f ICA-100 W : Press the reset button f or three secon[...]

Introduction 5 Figure 1-5: T op Panel of IC A -100W Screw Hole Located on the top panel o f ICA-100 series, the scre w hole is used to connect the ca m era stand onto ICA-100 series b y attaching the scre w head on the ca m era stand into the scre w hole o f ICA-100 series. Bottom Panel Figure 1-6 Bottom Panel Screw Hole Located on the botto m pane[...]

6 Chapter 2 Ins t allation This Chapter covers the physical installation of ICA-100 Series. Requirements ICA-100 ICA-100W Network Environment L AN 10/ 100M Ethernet 10/ 100M Ethernet IEEE 802.11b W ireless LAN M onitoring System Recommended to Access ICA-100 series S y stem Hard w are • CPU: Pentiu m II, 266 MH z or above • Me m or y Si z e: 32[...]

Installation 7 Figure 2-1: Camera Stand Hard w are Install Procedure IC A -100 1.Connect an Ethernet cable Connect one end o f an Ethernet cable to the LAN port located on the ICA-100 rear panel and attach the other end to the net w or k device (hub or s w itch). 2. A ttach the external po w er suppl y Connect the provided po w er adapter to the IC[...]

8 Chapter 3 Configuration This Chapter provides details of the software configuration process. Login ICA-100 series m ust be con f igured through its built-in W eb-based Con f iguration. Extensive k no w ledge o f LAN w ill be help f ul in setting up. Fro m the w eb bro w ser, t y pe http ://192.168.0.20 in the address box to access Ho m e page o f[...]

PC Configuration 9 Figure 3-1:Home Page S y stem A dministration Clic k on “ S y stem A dministration ” f ro m the Ho m e page to access the settings re- quired f or ICA-100 series. T here w ill be several options in the m enu bar to choose f ro m to set y our Internet Ca m era and the y are as f ollo w s: • S y ste m • I m age • Users ?[...]

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PC Configuration 11 Figure 3-2: S y stem Screen of IC A -100W Camera Name: T his f ield is used f or entering a descriptive na m e f or the device. T he de f ault setting f or the Ca m era Na m e is CS-xxxxxx, w here xxxxxx is the last six digit o f the MAC Address. T he m axi m u m length is 32 (Printable ASCII). Location: T his f ield is used f o[...]

Broadband Router User Guide 12 Enter the URL o f the DDNS service provider w ho m y ou registered to. Host Name Enter the hostna m e y ou registered. User Name Enter the user na m e that used to login the DDNS w eb site. Pass w ord Enter the pass w ord o f y our account. Wireless Interface: (IC A -100W onl y ) Connection M ode: Use the Connection M[...]

PC Configuration 13 Clic k on ASCII or HEX chec k box to select input f or m at as ASCII f or m at or HEX f or m at, and then input W EP k e y . T o Con f ir m the W EP k e y y ou m ust enter the data once again in the Con f ir m W EP Ke y f ield. A SCII input format: ASCII f or m at causes each character to be interpreted as an eight-bit value. Al[...]

Broadband Router User Guide 14 Note: T his f unction is built-in to the LED indicators to add extra capabilities. T he three options allo w the Ad m inistrator to con f igure and ca m ou f lage the illu m ination f or the LED indicator to f alsi f y the m onitoring status. In Nor m al Mode the LED indicator f unc- tions as nor m all y . Under O ff [...]

PC Configuration 15 Image I m age m enu in the s y ste m ad m inistration contains co mm ands to provide the settings f or the i m ages captured b y ICA-100 series. Clic k on “ Image ” in the s y ste m ad m inistra- tion m enu bar and the I m age screen w ill appear as illustrated belo w : Figure 3-3: Image Screen Video Resolution: Select the d[...]

Broadband Router User Guide 16 A f ter m a k ing sure all settings in the I m age are correct, clic k on the “ Sa ve ” icon to store the settings f or ICA-100 series. Y ou can alternativel y clic k on the “ Cancel ” icon to restore all settings to the values last saved to or retrieved f ro m ICA-100 series. Users T he User options m enu con[...]

PC Configuration 17 Figure 3-5: User Login Screen DateTime T he Date T i m e m enu contains co mm ands f or setting ICA-100 series' ti m e and date require m ents to provide correct in f or m ation to users w ho m ight be thousands o f m iles a w a y in the re m ote site. T here are t w o options to select f ro m the Date T i m e m enu bar eit[...]

Broadband Router User Guide 18 Note: Please f ind belo w N T P server w eb address f or y our re f erence to set the ti m e server. http:// www .eecis.udel.edu/~ m ills/ntp/cloc k 1.htm http:// www .eecis.udel.edu/~ m ills/ntp/cloc k 2.htm Protocol: T w o options o f N T P or T i m e are available f or y our selection to lin k w ith the T i m e Ser[...]

PC Configuration 19 Figure 3-7: T rigger Screen T he de f ault setting f or the I/O T rigger f unctions are disabled. Y ou m ust enable the I/O T rigger f irst be f ore the T riggers w ill per f or m . T here are t w o options to select f ro m the T rigger screen I/O Input 1 T rigger and I/O Input 2 T rigger. I/O Input 1 T rigger: Select “ Send e[...]

Broadband Router User Guide 20 T he period o f ti m e bet w een each e m ail being sent to the receiver. I f the setting is at 10 seconds, a ne w e- m ail w ill be sent in 10 seconds interval to the receiver. Sending T ime T he nu m ber o f ti m es the e- m ail w ill be sent to the receiver be f ore it ter m inates. Select “ T rigger I/O Output ?[...]

PC Configuration 21 Figure 3-8: Upload Screen F T P Ser v er: Host A ddress: Enter the IP address o f target F T P server. Port Number: Most o f the F T P servers using port 21. I f the target F T P server uses speci f ic port, please as k the F T P server ad m inistrator to provide the in f or m ation. User Name: Enter the user na m e used to logi[...]

Broadband Router User Guide 22 Enter a f older na m e w hich alread y exists in F T P server, then the i m ages w ill be up- loaded to the given f older. Passi v e M ode: So m e F T P servers use passive m ode. Please con f ir m this w ith the F T P server ad- m inistrator. T ime Schedule: Enable “ Upload image to F T P ser v er ” and enter the[...]

PC Configuration 23 Figure 3-9: Information Screen T he In f or m ation table provides detailed in f or m ation o f ICA-100 series such as the Model Na m e, Fir m w are Version, Mac Address, and IP Address. Tools T he T ools m enu contains co mm ands f or restarting ICA-100 series. Clic k on “ T ools ” in the s y stem administration menu bar an[...]

Broadband Router User Guide 24 m anuall y b y turning the lens cloc k w ise or anti-cloc k w ise to the desire i m age qualit y . Please refer to the appendix for detailed information regarding Adjust Internet Camera Focus and Replacing the Lens. Vie w Image- A cti v eX M ode Be f ore using ActiveX m ode to vie w i m age, the Xplug Control (ActiveX[...]

PC Configuration 25 A dministration . Vie w Image- Ja v a M ode Clic k on “ Vie w Image – Ja v a M ode ” f ro m the W elco m e screen to access the video i m ages f ro m the Internet Explorer or Netscape bro w ser as illustrated belo w : Figure 3-12: Vie w Image- Ja v a M ode Camera Name T he Ca m era na m e w ill be displa y w hen the Ca m e[...]

Broadband Router User Guide 26 Chapter 4 IPVie w Installation This Chapter details the installation procedure of IPView utility. Install Procedure S T EP 1 Insert the CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive to initiate the autorun progra m . Once co m pleted a m enu screen w ill appear as f ollo w s: Figure 4-1: M enu Screen S T EP 2 T o install the IPVie w A[...]

PC Configuration 27 Figure 4-2: Welcome Screen S T EP 4 T he License Agree m ent pro m pt w ill appear as belo w . Read the details care f ull y and clic k on the “ Yes ” icon to continue w ith the installation procedure.[...]

Broadband Router User Guide 28 Figure 4-3: License A greement S T EP 5 A pro m pt w ill appear and in the Destination Location dialog box, y ou m a y clic k on “ Next ” to accept the reco mm ended destination location or clic k on “ Bro w se ” to select another location. A f ter speci f y ing the desired destination location, clic k on “ [...]

PC Configuration 29 Figure 4-5: Select Program Folder S T EP 7 Please w ait until Figure 4-7 or Figure 4-8 appears. Select “ Yes, I want to restart my computer now ” and clic k on the “ Finish ” icon to restart the co m puter in Figure 4-7. I f Figure 4-8 appears, clic k on the “ Finish ” icon to co m plete the installation procedure. F[...]

Broadband Router User Guide 30 Figure 4-7: Finish Screen Launch IPVie w A f ter success f ull y installing the IPVie w , the application progra m is auto m aticall y in- stalled to Progra m FilesIPVie w . Clic k on Start M enu/Programs/IPVie w /IPVie w to launch the progra m .[...]

PC Configuration 31 Figure 4-8: IPVie w Path Once IPVie w is executed, a Login dialog box w ill appear, y ou m ust enter the de f ault User Na m e: admin into the respective f ield and clic k on “ OK ” to log into the applica- tion. Figure 4-9: IPVie w Login Dialog Box[...]

Broadband Router User Guide 32 A f ter login, the IPVie w application is executed and its inter f ace w ill appear as f ollo w s in the de f ault List Vie w f or m at: Figure 4-10: List Vie w Format[...]

33 Chapter 5 Use of IP V ie w This chapter describes operation of the IPView application interface with detailed procedures for using the application. O v er v ie w IPVie w is responsible f or the m anage m ent o f previe w , con f iguration, and searching o f each ca m era. It is designed w ith a user- f riendl y inter f ace f or ease o f control [...]

Broadband Router User Guide 34 Note: Alternativel y y ou can clic k the Options icon as illustrated or use the hot k e y “ F10 ” . M enu Bar T he m enu bar provides easier access f or users to navigate the IPVie w w ith di ff erent selections along w ith hot k e y capabilities as f ollo w s: File “ File ” on the m enu bar provides “ New ?[...]

Advanced Configuration 35 Figure 5-3: Vie w Screen Camera “ Camera ” on the m enu bar provides options to m anage the ca m era. One can “ A dd ” additional Ca m era w ith a m axi m u m o f 16 Ca m era allo w ed f or vie w ing. T hrough the m anage m ent f unction one can “ Delete ” a ca m era, m anage the “ Property ” , “ Enable ?[...]

Broadband Router User Guide 36 the m enu bar select " T ools ” > "Options" and a dialog box w ill appear. Ad m inistrator can change the User Na m e and Pass w ord f or securit y settings to access the applica- tion. Figure 5-5: T ools Screen Help “ Help ” on the m enu bar provides “ Contents ” and “ A bout ” to assi[...]

Advanced Configuration 37 Figure 5-8: Warning M essage I f y ou are unsure o f the IP Address o f the ca m era y ou can clic k on the “ Bro w se ” icon, the Bro w se Camera dialog box w ill appear w ith a blan k screen as illustrated belo w . Figure 5-9: Bro w se Camera Screen Clic k on the “ Search ” icon and IPVie w w ill detect and searc[...]

Broadband Router User Guide 38 Figure 5-10: Search for Camera Select the ca m era w ant to add and clic k on the “ A dd ” icon. T he A dd Camera dialog box w ill appear again w ith the IP Address entered. Clic k on the “ A dd ” icon and the ca m era w ill be auto m aticall y added into IPVie w list vie w f or m at. Alternativel y y ou can d[...]

Advanced Configuration 39 Enter the correct User Na m e and Pass w ord to add ca m era in the list. Please note that onl y one ca m era can be added at a ti m e. Delete Camera Select the ca m era w ants to delete f ro m IPVie w list vie w f or m at. Fro m the m enu bar select “ Camera ” > “ Delete ” or clic k f ro m toolbar or use hot- k[...]

Broadband Router User Guide 40 Snap Shot T o snap shot a single i m age, highlight the ca m era y ou w ish to snap shot f ro m the list vie w f or m at. Select “ Camera ” > “ Snap shot ” f ro m m enu bar or clic k f ro m toolbar or use the hot- k e y “ F5 ” . A Sa v e Image dialog box w ill appear f or speci f y ing the path o f snap[...]

Advanced Configuration 41 Figure 5-14: General Screen IP A ssignment T here are t w o options to select f ro m the IP Assign m ent either M anuall y A ssign or A ssign A utomaticall y Using . Please re f er to Chapter 3 Con f iguration à S y ste m Ad m inistration à S y ste m section f or f urther details.[...]

Broadband Router User Guide 42 Figure 5-15: IP A ssignment Screen DNS DNS (Do m ain Na m e S y ste m ) server is an Internet service that translates do m ain na m es into IP addresses. Enter at least one DNS IP Address. Please re f er to Chapter 3 Con f iguration à S y ste m Ad m inistration à S y ste m section f or f urther details.[...]

Advanced Configuration 43 Figure 5-16: DNS Screen Wireless (Please s k ip this section i f y our ca m era is not w ireless.) Allo w s setting f or connection m ode, net w or k na m e, w ireless channel, and W EP k e y . Please re f er to Chapter 3 Con f iguration à S y ste m Ad m inistration à S y ste m section f or f urther details.[...]

Broadband Router User Guide 44 Figure 5-17: Wireless Screen Misc Allo w s setting f or LED Control, ActiveX control location, and second port. Please re f er to Chapter 3 Con f iguration à S y ste m Ad m inistration à S y ste m section f or f urther details.[...]

Advanced Configuration 45 Figure 5-18: M isc Screen Image I m age provides the settings f or the video i m age o f the ca m era such as brightness, contrast, saturation, resolution, co m pression, f ra m e rate, and light f requenc y . Please re f er to Chapter 3 Con f iguration à S y ste m Ad m inistration à I m age section f or f urther details[...]

Broadband Router User Guide 46 Figure 5-19: Image Screen User T his option allo w s s y ste m ad m inistrator to assign legal users w ho are per m itted to m onitor the ca m era f ro m the re m ote site b y A dd or Delete user.[...]

Advanced Configuration 47 Figure 5-20: User Screen T o add a user clic k on the “ A dd ” icon and the A dd User dialog box w ill appear. Enter the User Na m e and Pass w ord into the speci f ic f ield. Select the I/O Output Control to give users the privilege o f accessing the I/O Output Control. Figure 5-21: A dd User Screen T o delete a user,[...]

Broadband Router User Guide 48 Date/Time Provides t w o settings o f adjusting the ca m era ’ s ti m e and date: S y nchronized w ith T ime Ser v er or Set M anuall y . Please re f er to Chapter 3 Con f iguration à S y ste m Ad m inistration à Date T i m e section f or f urther details. Figure 5-22: Date/ T ime Screen Trigger 1 Provides the set[...]

Advanced Configuration 49 Figure 5-23: T rigger1 Screen Trigger 2 Provides the settings o f f irst set I/O trigger connectors. Please re f er to Chapter 3 Con f iguration à S y ste m Ad m inistration à T rigger section f or f urther details.[...]

Broadband Router User Guide 50 Figure 5-24: T rigger2 Screen Information Displa y s in f or m ation about the ca m era such as the m odel, f ir m w are version, MAC address, and IP address. Please re f er to Chapter 3 Con f iguration à S y ste m Ad m ini- stration à In f or m ation section f or f urther details.[...]

Advanced Configuration 51 Figure 5-25: Information Screen Tools Proving f unctions f or reset the ca m era and update f ir m w are. Please re f er to Chapter 3 Con f iguration à S y ste m Ad m inistration à T ools section f or f urther details on reset. Firm w are Upgrade Procedure: 1. Do w nload the latest f ir m w are to a PC . 2. Activate IPVi[...]

Broadband Router User Guide 52 Figure 5-26: T ools Screen[...]

Advanced Configuration 53 Recording Figure 5-27: Recording Screen Recording File Path: T here are f our f ile paths can be set here and onl y one o f the m is w or k ing at one ti m e. It is suggested to set the m to di ff erent dis k drives. For exa m ple: set path 1 to C drive, and set path 2 to D drive. Once C drive run out o f its dis k space, [...]

Broadband Router User Guide 54 M anual Manuall y control the recording operation. Schedule M ode Select this option and clic k “ Advanced Setting ” f or detailed con f igurations. T he pre- de f ined schedule can be set b y date or w ee k da y . Figure 5-28: Schedule Setting Screen M otion A cti v e M ode Select this option and clic k “ Advan[...]

Advanced Configuration 55 Figure 5-29: M otion Setting Screen[...]

Broadband Router User Guide 56 IPVie w Icon Description Create a ne w f ile. T he alternative hot k e y is Ctrl+N . Open an existing f ile. T he alternative hot k e y is Ctrl+O . Save a f ile. T he alternative hot k e y is Ctrl+S . List vie w f or m at. T he alternative hot k e y is Ctrl+F1 . 1 ca m era vie w f or m at. T he alternative hot k e y i[...]

Advanced Configuration 57 Context Sensiti v e M eun Select a ca m era in list vie w f or m at and right clic k the m ouse, a context sensitive m enu includes f eatures o f “ A dd ” , “ Delete ” , “ Property ” , “ Enable ” , “ Snap Shot ” , and recording control options w ill appears. Figure 5-30: Context Sensiti v e M enu in Lis[...]

Broadband Router User Guide 58 Figure 5-31: Case Sensiti v e M enu in Camera Vie w Format[...]

59 A ppendix A Frequentl y Asked Questions Internet Camera Features Q: W hat is an Internet Ca m era? A : T he Internet Ca m era is a standalone s y ste m connecting directl y to an Ethernet or Fast Ethernet net w or k . And ICA-100 W also supports the w ireless trans m ission based on the IEEE 802.11b standard. It is di ff erent f ro m the convent[...]

Broadband Router User Guide 60 Q: Can the Internet Ca m era be setup as a PC-ca m on the co m puter? A : No, the Internet Ca m era can be used onl y on Ethernet and Fast Ethernet net- w or k. Q : Can the Internet Ca m era be connected on the net w or k i f it consists o f onl y private IP addresses? A : T he Internet Ca m era can be connected to LA[...]

Appendi x A - Troubleshooting 61 A ppendix B T rouble Shooting Q: I cannot access the Internet Ca m era f ro m a w eb bro w ser? A: I f ICA-100 series do not respond, chec k the f ollo w ing: • Machine is properl y installed, LAN or W LAN connection is OK, and it is po w- ered ON. Y ou can test the connection b y using the "Ping" co mm [...]

Broadband Router User Guide 62 Q: T here is bad f ocus on the Internet Ca m era, w hat should be done? A 1: T he f ocus m ight not be correctl y adjusted f or the line o f sight. Y ou need to adjust the Internet Ca m era f ocus m anuall y as described in Appendix E: Adjust Internet Ca m era Focus. A 2: T he adaptor used is not f itted w ith y our C[...]

63 A ppendix C I/O Connectors An 8-pole connector is provided f or auxiliar y I/O connections to ICA-100 series. T he I/O connector provides the ph y sical inter f ace f or 2 digital outputs and 2 digital inputs that is used f or connecting a diversit y o f external alar m devices to ICA-100 series such as IR-Sensor and alar m rela y . T he digital[...]

Broadband Router User Guide 64 Warning 1. W hen connecting a device to the Input connector, the device m ust be a passive co m ponent w ithout voltage and electrical current. 2. W hen connecting other devices through the Output connector, please m a k e sure the m axi m u m current o f DC 5V, 100 m A is strictl y observed. 3. An y f ailure o f the [...]

Appendi x C - Specifications 65 A ppendix D Adjust Focus/ Replace Lens T he Internet Ca m era f eatures an exchangeable CS-t y pe lens that can be used f or di ff erent applications as necessar y . It supports rotational f ocus control so the lens can be adjusted to f ocus under nor m al and stable conditions to m axi m i z e the i m age qualit y o[...]

Broadband Router User Guide 66 Replace the Lens Since the Internet Ca m era is designed w ith a CS- m ount, the lens equipped w ith the Internet Ca m era can be replaced w ith an y standard C or CS lens co mm onl y used w ithin the surveillance industr y . Follo w the instructions belo w to replace the supplied lens w ith an y C or CS t y pe lens. [...]

Appendi x C - Specifications 67 A ppendix E Ins t all Xplug Control Utilit y Install on Web Ser v er S T EP 1 Cop y xplug.ocx to the ho m e director y o f a w eb server. S T EP 2 Log on the Ho m e page o f ICA-100 series, clic k on the “ S y ste m Ad m inistration ” lin k . T he s y ste m page w ill appear. S T EP 3 Locate the “ Loading Activ[...]

Broadband Router User Guide 68 1. Clic k on Start M enu/ Run. 2. Enter “ D:ActiveXxpctrl.exe ” in the appeared box, w here “ D ” is the letter o f y our CD-ROM drive. 3. Clic k on “ OK ” button. S T EP 3 T he W elco m e screen w ill appear. Clic k on the “ Next ” button to proceed w ith the installation. S T EP 4 T he License Agre[...]

Appendi x C - Specifications 69 S T EP 5 Clic k on the “ Finish ” button to co m plete Setup o f the Xplug Control Utilit y progra m f or the W ireless Internet Ca m era.[...]

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Appendi x C - Specifications 71 A ppendix F S pecification ICA-100 ICA-100W Video Specification Resolution 640 x 480 pixel Sensor 1/3 ” color CMOS sensor Gain control Auto m atic Exposure Auto m atic W hite Balance Auto m atic Shutter Electronics 1/60 ~ 1/15000 sec Mini m u m Illu m ination 2.5lux@F1.4, 3000K color Focal Length 6.0 mm Aperture f [...]

Broadband Router User Guide 72 M anagement Co mm unication m edia 10/100Mbps Ethernet 10/100Mbps Ethernet, IEEE 802.11b w ireless Co mm unication proto- col H TT P, F T P, T CP/IP, UDP, ARP,ICMP, BOO T P, RARP, DHCP, PPPoE Manage m ent Utilit y Internet Bro w ser, So f t w are Utilit y Utilit y Support OS W in 98, W in 98 SE, W in 2000, W in Me, W [...]

Appendi x C - Specifications 73 A ppendix G Glossar y of T erms NUMBERS 10B A SE- T 10BASE- T is Ethernet over U T P Categor y III, IV, or V unshielded t w isted-pair m edia. 100B A SE- T X T he t w o-pair t w isted- m edia i m ple m entation o f 100BASE- T is called 100BASE- T X. A A pplet Applets are s m all Java progra m s that can be e m bedded[...]

Broadband Router User Guide 74 net w or k device that auto m aticall y assigns an IP address to an y device that requests f or it. DNS Do m ain Na m e S y ste m is an Internet service that translates do m ain na m es into IP addresses. Since do m ain na m es are alphabetic, the y 're easier to re m e m ber. T he Internet ho w ever, is reall y [...]

Appendi x C - Specifications 75 f or internal usage onl y . Internet T he Internet is a globall y lin k ed s y ste m o f co m puters that are logicall y connected based on the Internet Protocol (IP). T he Internet provides di ff erent w a y s to access private and public in f or m ation w orld w ide. Internet address T o participate in Internet co [...]

Broadband Router User Guide 76 W A N – ( w ide area net w or k ): T he co m puters are in di ff erent geographic locations and are connected b y telephone lines or radio w aves. NWa y Protocol A net w or k protocol that can auto m aticall y negotiate the highest possible trans m ission speed bet w een t w o devices. P PING Pac k et Internet Grope[...]

Appendi x C - Specifications 77 stations. Subnet mask In T CP/IP, the bits used to create the subnet are called the subnet m as k . T T CP/IP T rans m ission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol is a w idel y used transport protocol that connects diverse co m puters o f various trans m ission m ethods. It w as developed b y the Depart m ent o f De f [...]