Jan 31, 2023
5G 5G networks are cellular networks for telephones, in which the service area is divided into small geographical areas called cells. It is the latest approved standard for cellular networks. All 5G wireless devices in a cell are connected to the Internet and telephone netwo… READ MORE networks […]
Jan 31, 2023
An access point also known as a wireless access point (WAPAn access point also known as a wireless access point (WAP) is the ceiling box in your apartment that connects to the Enterprise system that provides a WiFi signal throughout the community. It creates a wireless local area network or WLANWLAN is a wide area network -- a form of a telecommunication network that can connect devices from multiple locations and across the globe. Wide Area Networks (WANs) are the largest and most expansive forms of computer networks available to date. READ MORE at Charlestown. The current […]
Jan 31, 2023
Maximum amount of data transmitted over an internet connection in a given amount of time. Measure of how much information a network, a group of two or more devices that communicate between themselves, can transfer. Data moves from A to B just as water flows through pipes from a supply point to our faucets. Volume […]
Jan 31, 2023
A short range wireless connection used by nearby devices to connect with each other, for example letting a computer connect to a nearby printer wirelessly or by a smart speaker that you tell to place a telephone call through your smart phone
Jan 31, 2023
ConnectConnect or Charlestown or Erickson Connect Network is the name for the local telephone and Wi-Fi system at Charlestown. READ MORE or Charlestown or Erickson ConnectConnect or Charlestown or Erickson Connect Network is the name for the local telephone and Wi-Fi system at Charlestown. READ MORE NetworkA network consists of two or more computers that […]
Jan 31, 2023
Cisco Unity Telephone Service is provided by Charlestown Connect. See Charlestown Connect and Telephone Line (VOiP).
Jan 31, 2023
To transfer a file from another system to your own computer system. Less precisely, it may also refer to a direct transfer from a server to your local terminal over a local area network or an FTP transfer from a remote system to your system. See UploadTo transfer a file from your computer system to another system. Less precisely, it may also refer to a direct transfer from your local terminal to a server over a local area network or an FTP transfer from your system to a remote system. See Download. READ MORE.
Feb 23, 2023
As a retirement community resident, you may notice that the community enterprise IT network is quite different from the type of home network you had in your previous residence. An enterprise network and a home network are two very different types of networks. An enterprise network is typically much larger, more complex, and requires specialized […]
Jan 31, 2023
Fiber optic cableFiber optic cable is a network cable containing strands of glass fibers inside an insulated casing. It is designed for long-distance, high-performance data networking and telecommunications. The technology works by transmitting information as light pulses along a glass or plastic fiber. It is used f… READ MORE is a network cable containing strands […]
Jan 31, 2023
A fiber optic switch refers to any piece of circuit switching equipment placed between fibers; hence, it refers not only to a networking switch used in fiber optic networking but also to a small device attached between lines in order to make light signals follow one path or another, like a selector switch.
Dec 10, 2024
A hotspot on your phone lets you share your high-speed data to connect more devices to the internet in more places—all powered by your cellular carrier. A typical WiFi uses electromagnetic waves under a 2.4 GHz radio frequency band for establishing communication. A typical HotSpot uses the technology of WiFi for connecting various devices to […]
Jan 31, 2023
Charlestown has a very managed system from the wireless access point (WAP) to the Optical Network Terminator (ONT) to the network. The problems tend to be from the resident device to the WAP.
Jan 31, 2023
An Internet service provider (ISPA wireless Internet service provider (WISP) is an Internet service provider (ISP) that allows subscribers to connect to a server at designated hot spots (access points) using a wireless connection such as Wi-Fi. Companies include AT&T Internet, Verizon Internet, Xfinity Internet (ComcastThe Charlestown Comcast bulk service contract provides basic HD television in the apartments. Address your concerns to General Services. See more information about apartment television and television connections. READ MORE), Cox I… READ MORE) is an organization that provides […]
Feb 23, 2023
A local area network (LAN) consists of a series of computers linked together to form a network in a limited area The computers in a LAN connect to each other via TCP/IP ethernet or Wi-Fi. A LAN is normally used by an organization, such as a school, office, or association. See also PortalPortal is a term, generally synonymous with "gateway," for a World Wide Web site that is or proposes to be a major starting site for users when they get connected to the Web or that users tend to visit as an anchor site. At Charlestown, a separate network (CCI-Portal) is used for "headless" devices ... READ MORE and Virtual […]
Jan 31, 2023
The Media Access Control (MAC) address is given to all devices that communicate electronically. It is a unique identifier, and every device has a different MAC addressThe Media Access Control (MAC) address is given to all devices that communicate electronically. It is a unique identifier, and every device has a different MAC address. The address […]