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Q24M Camera Manual: MOBOTIX Glossary
Wi-Fi
Trademark of the Wi-Fi Alliance (see www.wi-.org) that manufacturers of electronic equip-
ment can use to brand certified products belonging to a class of wireless »LAN devices based
on the IEEE 802.1 standards.
Wireless Devices
Electronic devices that use electromagnetic waves to establish voice or data connections
(rather than using some kind of wire connection). Wireless devices typically use
»GSM/2G ,
»UMTS/3G , »Wi-Fi , among other, less common technologies.
Wizard
Refers to a software component that helps the user install or set up a particular program
and that guides the user through the configuration process by means of simple questions.
WLAN
Abbreviation of Wireless Local Area Network . Used to provide network (and thus, also Internet)
connections without requiring cables. This is a synonym of »Wi-Fi .
Zeroconf
A technology, which allows devices in IP-based networks to automatically “advertise” their
services without the need of a »DHCP server. A printer commonly advertises its printing service
over the network, a MOBOTIX camera its imaging service. Using Zeroconf, MxControlCenter
can find other MOBOTIX cameras,
»Snap Servers , etc.