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  2. Wireless access point - Wikipedia

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    In computer networking, a wireless access point (WAP) (also just access point (AP)) is a networking hardware device that allows other Wi-Fi devices to connect to a wired network or wireless network. As a standalone device, the AP may have a wired or wireless connection to a switch or router , but in a wireless router it can also be an integral ...

  3. Femtocell - Wikipedia

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    The main benefits for an end user are the following: "5 bar" coverage when there is no existing signal or poor coverage; Higher mobile data capacity, which is important if the end-user makes use of mobile data on their mobile phone (may not be relevant to a large number of subscribers who instead use WiFi where femtocell is located)

  4. Linksys WRT54G series - Wikipedia

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    The WRT54G-RG (RG stands for Rogers) is also called the Rogers TalkSpot Voice-Optimized Router. It works with Rogers' Talkspot UMA service, which allows calls to be made via Rogers' cellular network or via Wi-Fi Unlicensed Mobile Access (UMA), using the same telephone and phone number. A UMA-compatible phone is required.

  5. Netgear - Wikipedia

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    Netgear, Inc. (stylized as NETGEAR in all caps), is an American computer networking company based in San Jose, California, with offices in about 22 other countries. [3] It produces networking hardware for consumers, businesses, and service providers.

  6. Starlink - Wikipedia

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    Starlink is a satellite internet constellation operated by Starlink Services, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of American aerospace company SpaceX, [3] providing coverage to over 100 countries and territories.

  7. Node (networking) - Wikipedia

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    In telecommunications networks, a node (Latin: nodus, ‘knot’) is either a redistribution point or a communication endpoint.. A physical network node is an electronic device that is attached to a network, and is capable of creating, receiving, or transmitting information over a communication channel. [1]

  8. Satellite modem - Wikipedia

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    Satellite modems are often used for home internet access. There are two different types, both employing the Digital Video Broadcasting (DVB) standard as their basis: One-way satmodems ( DVB-IP modems) use a return channel not based on communication with the satellite, such as telephone or cable .

  9. Dish Network - Wikipedia

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    DISH stated intentions to offer branded postpaid service in the future with the build-out of their own network. [32] DISH also intends to have the first standalone, 5G-only network in the United States. [32] DISH purchased Ting Mobile from Tucows on August 1, 2020, [33] Republic Wireless on March 8, 2021, [34] [35] and Gen Mobile on September 1 ...