WAE - WAP Application EnvironmentNominally viewed as the ' WAP Browser', the WAP 2.0 Application Environment has evolved to embrace developing standards of the Internet browser mark-u... View more
WAEPL - Weighted Acoustic Echo Path LossA term used to identify the measure of the echo performance under normal conversation. ANSI / EIA / TIA -579 defines the measurement of WAEPL. ... View more
WAG - WLAN Access GatewayThe WAG is the gateway between a 3GPP and WLAN network. The WAG provides filtering, policy and charging functionality for the traffic between the WLAN... View more
WAN - Wide Area NetworkA network that provides data communications to a large number of independent users spread over a larger geographic area than that of a LAN (Local Area... View more
WAP - Wireless Application ProtocolA standard designed to allow the content of the Internet to be viewed on the screen of a mobile device such as mobile phones, personal organisers and ... View more
WAP GatewayA WAP (Wireless Application Protocol) Gateway accesses web content for a mobile. In theory it is capable of converting HTML (Hypertext Markup Language... View more
WarchalkingWarchalking is the practice of marking symbols on pavements (sidewalks) and walls to indicate the presence of nearby open wireless access. It was supp... View more
WardrivingWardriving was the practice of driving around an area looking for wireless networks that are open. Once detected, the sites are recorded by marking ch... View more
WaveguideWaveguide is a medium that confines and guides a propagating electromagnetic wave. It is usually rectangular, elliptical, or circular in cross section... View more
WB-AMR - Wideband Adaptive Multi RateWideband variable rate speech codecs such as the WB-AMR codec used in UMTS and VoLTE systems offers superior wideband speech quality at data rates com... View more
WCDMA - Wideband Code Division Multiple AccessAn ITU (International Telecommunications Union) standard derived from CDMA (Code Division Multiple Access) technology. WCDMA has been identified for 3... View more
WDM - Wavelength Division MultiplexingA technique by which two or more optical signals having different wavelengths are simultaneously transmitted in the same direction over one fibre. ... View more
WDP - Wireless Datagram ProtocolWireless Datagram Protocol is a general datagram service, offering a consistent service to the upper layer protocols and communicating transparently o... View more
Web serverA Web Server is the device used to store or host web pages for an Intranet, Extranet or Internet. ... View more
WECA - Wireless Ethernet Compatibility AllianceThe WECA was formed by 3Com, Aironet, Harris Semiconductor, Lucent Technologies, Nokia and Symbol Technologies in August 1999 (it should be noted that... View more
WEP - Wired Equivalent PrivacyThe IEEE 802.11b WLAN (Wireless Local Area Network) standard incorporates a confidentiality and integrity provision called WEP. To protect the data, W... View more
White noiseNoise having a frequency spectrum that is continuous and uniform over a specified frequency band. ... View more
Wi-Fi 4This the term given by the Wi-Fi Alliance to networks operating to the IEEE 802.11n standard.... View more
Wi-Fi 5This the term given by the Wi-Fi Alliance to networks operating to the IEEE 802.11ac standard.... View more