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Security code
Service provider
Short message
SIM card
SMS
Text message
WEP
Wireless station
WLAN
WLAN access point
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change the PUK code. If you lose the code, contact your service provider or
network operator.
The security code is supplied with the radio card. It protects your radio card
against unauthorised use. Keep the code secret and in a safe place, separate from
the radio card. If you key in an incorrect security code five times in succession, the
radio card will not accept the correct code for the next five minutes.
A company that offers telecommunications services, such as network services. A
service provider may be a network operator or a separate company.
See "Text message".
Subscriber Identity Module card. A small plastic card with an embedded
integrated circuit. The SIM card contains all the information the cellular network
needs to identify the network user. The SIM card also contains security-related
information.
Short Message Service. SMS is a network service provided by network operators or
service providers. It enables sending and receiving short text messages over the
digital cellular network. The standard length of a text message is 160 characters.
Short message that is sent over the digital cellular network. The standard length of
a text message is 160 characters.
Wired Equivalent Privacy. A security feature using the RC4 algorithm that
performs wireless data encryption. The WEP algorithm uses up to 152-bit keys.
Any computing device with a PC card slot, into which the radio card can be
inserted in order to send and receive data.
Wireless Local Area Network. A local area network in which radio links are used to
connect devices instead of physical cables.
Physical device that connects wired and wireless networks together.
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