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Mbps

Megabits per second.

Media Filter

A device used to convert Token-Ring adapter board output signal to function with

a particular type of wiring. Media Filters are required for 16 Mbps networks and

recommended for 4 Mbps networks using Type 3 (UTP) cable.

Metropolitan Area Network (MAN)

A network linking together LANs and other networks at many sites within a city

area.

MIB (Management Information Base)

A data structure used for communication and control of the probe.

Monitor

Passive data capture of both sides of a digital communication.

MsAU (Media station Access Unit)

The attachment unit used to provide the physical connection and access to a

Token-Ring network.

N(R)

Receive sequence number in HDLC based level 2 link protocols.

N(S)

Send sequence number in HDLC based level 2 link protocols.

NetMetrix

NetMetrix refers to the HP OpenView NetMetrix/UX software suite for HP-UX

and Solaris.

Network Element (NE)

A hardware device for handling signals. See also Multiplexer.

Network Equipment

A collection of bridges, routers and switches which comprise the network

infrastructure.

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