Skip to main content

Recently Updated Pages

POST Beeps

Documentation

Power-On Self Test: A legacy firmware system used to detect and inform the user of problems that ...

Updated 1 month ago by table!

Serial Advanced Technology Attachment

Documentation

aliases: SATA A type of port used to connect internal hard drives to the motherboard. It's da...

Updated 1 month ago by table!

Cat 6 Augmented

Documentation

The better version of Cat-6. Provides better shielding and tighter cable twists, which reduces cr...

Updated 1 month ago by table!

Cat 5

Documentation

An unshielded twisted pair cable category that supports up to 100 Mbps Ethernet. Description RJ1...

Updated 1 month ago by table!

Network Tap

Documentation

A hardware device used to collect data travelling across the network its connected to. The data c...

Updated 1 month ago by table!

RFID

Documentation

A location service that triangulates a device's position relative to other radio sources (e.g. ce...

Updated 1 month ago by table!

Edge Technology

Documentation

The first IoT layer. Refers to all the hardware parts in the IoT system. Primary Sensors These in...

Updated 1 month ago by table!

Code Division Multiple Access

Documentation

aliases: CDMA A mobile network authentication system that allows cellular network providers t...

Updated 1 month ago by table!

Global System for Mobile Communication

Documentation

aliases: GSM A mobile device authentication system that allows cellular network subscribers t...

Updated 1 month ago by table!

Organic Light Emitting Diodes

Documentation

aliases: OLED A variant of LED that uses a different type of technology to produce a higher r...

Updated 1 month ago by table!

Magnetic Interference

Documentation

A type of interference that's caused by strong magnetic impulses. It affects hard drives the most...

Updated 1 month ago by table!

Asset

Documentation

An item or piece of information that is valuable and is important to keep for an organization. #II

Updated 1 month ago by table!

Material Safety Datasheet

Documentation

aliases: MSD A document that explains how to properly handle certain dangerous materials and ...

Updated 1 month ago by table!

Fiber Optic Media

Documentation

An unbound networking medium that uses light waves and fiber optic cabling to transmit data. #III

Updated 1 month ago by table!

Unbound Media

Documentation

A form of networking medium that doesn't physically contain the communicated data stream (e.g. wi...

Updated 1 month ago by table!

Electrically Erasable Programmable ROM

Documentation

aliases: EEPROM Electrically Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory: non-volatile memory that...

Updated 1 month ago by table!

DIMM

Documentation

The default Random-Access-Memory module used in desktops. DIMM RAM modules store data using a sin...

Updated 1 month ago by table!

DisplayPort

Documentation

aliases: DP A royalty-free, modern video connection port standard found mostly on PCs. Featur...

Updated 1 month ago by table!

Z Wave

Documentation

A common short-range IoT communication protocol. Features: closed standard, devices must meet se...

Updated 1 month ago by table!

Zigbee

Documentation

A common short-range IoT communication protocol. Features open standard max distance of 60 feet ...

Updated 1 month ago by table!