Difference between revisions of "WiFi abbreviations"

From Teknologisk videncenter
Jump to: navigation, search
m
m (Abbreviations)
Line 18: Line 18:
 
|-
 
|-
 
| ISI || Intersymbol Interference || Signal misinterpreted by receiver due to multipath signals out of phase
 
| ISI || Intersymbol Interference || Signal misinterpreted by receiver due to multipath signals out of phase
 +
|-
 +
| RSSI || Received Signal Strength Indicator || power level received by the receiver radio in dbm
 +
|-
 +
| mW  || Milli Watt || 0,001 Watt
 +
|-
 +
| dBm || Decibell relative to 1 mW of power.
 +
|-
 +
| dBi || Decibell  isotropic || Antenna gain compared to a theoretical isotropic antenna
 +
|-
 +
| dBd || Decibell dipole || Antenna gain compared to a theoretical isotropic antenna. Add 2,14 dB to get dBi
 
|-
 
|-
 
|}
 
|}
  
 
[[Category:WiFi]]
 
[[Category:WiFi]]

Revision as of 12:27, 19 February 2014

Abbreviations

WiFi or 802.11 abbreviations
Abb. meaning Notes
ASK Amplitude Shift Keying Keying 0's and 1's by altering the radio carriers amplitude
FSK Frequency Shift Keying Keying 0's and 1's by altering the radio carriers frequency
PSK Phase Shift Keying Keying 0's and 1's by altering the radio carriers phase
MPSK Multiple Phase Shift Keying Keying more than one bit at a time by using four or more phases
RF Radio Frequency Rate of oscillation in the range of around 3 kHz to 300 GHz corresponding to radio waves
FSPL Free Space Path Loss Loss of amplitude of the signal in free space over distance
ISI Intersymbol Interference Signal misinterpreted by receiver due to multipath signals out of phase
RSSI Received Signal Strength Indicator power level received by the receiver radio in dbm
mW Milli Watt 0,001 Watt
dBm Decibell relative to 1 mW of power.
dBi Decibell isotropic Antenna gain compared to a theoretical isotropic antenna
dBd Decibell dipole Antenna gain compared to a theoretical isotropic antenna. Add 2,14 dB to get dBi