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Definition of "Port" |
A pair of terminals through which a single current may enter or leave a network. / A connection point to an interface bus. A connector on a computer that receives an interconnecting cable from a peripheral device. Of a device or network, a point of access where signals may be inserted or extracted, or where the device or network variables may be observed or measured. / In networking, a server's various functions, such as managing FTP traffic or maintaining the DNS list, are each assigned a virtual address called a port. Any requests for that function are sent to the port address. / A port refers to a single interface connection with your phone system. If you plug in a telephone, it takes up one port. A CO line from your phone company take up one port. A voicemail system that has 4 ports will allow 4 simultaneous connections. / In computer networking, a port is an application-specific or process-specific software construct serving as a communications endpoint in a computer's host operating system. A port is associated with an IP address of the host, as well as the type of protocol used for communication. The purpose of ports is to uniquely identify different applications or processes running on a single computer and thereby enable them to share a single physical connection to a packet-switched network like the Internet. / Frequency of optimum transmission, in the transmission of radio waves via ionospheric reflection, is the highest effective,that is working frequency that is predicted to be usable for a specified path and time for 90% of the days of the month. / (1) a terminal pair. |
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