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Packet Binary Convolutional Code. See PBCC.
Packet sniffing, 270-271
defending against, 271
Packets, 22, 46, 270
colliding, 28
speed, through 100-Base-T networks, 30
speed, through Ethernet networks, 30
Panel antennas, 173-175
radio field shape of, 163-164
Parabolic curve template, 357-358
Parabolic dish antennas, 163-164
Parabolic grid antennas, 173-174
Parabolic reflectors, 355-356
understanding, 359-360
Paranet, 102
Passive hubs, 27
Passive injectors/taps, 131
Password protection, 276
Path loss, calculating, 193-194
PBCC, 141, 400
backward compatibility of, 73-74
bit rate speed of, 73-74
throughput of, 74
PC card integrated 'bulge' antennas, 168-169
PC cards, 145
cardbus cards, 145
generations of, 145
installing, 145-146
types of, 145
PCI (Personal Computer Interconnection) cards, 139
adding Wi-Fi using, 148
with antenna jacks, 146-149
manufacturers list of, 149
plug-in adapters for PCMCIA, 150
pricing of, 148
PCI client adapters
advantages of, 156
disadvantages of, 156-157
PCM340 card, 150
PCMCIA (PC card) client adapters, 146
advantages of, 155
disadvantages of, 156
power of, 142
PCMCIA (PC) cards, 139
client adapters, 142, 146, 155-156
power levels of, 142
PDAs, Wi-Fi effectiveness on, 16
Peer networks, 45
Peer-to-peer mode, 86, 93.
See also Ad-hoc mode.
People, trusting, 256-257, 262
Personal Computer Interconnection. See PCI (Personal Computer Interconnection) cards.
Personal Computer Memory Card International Association. See PCMCIA (PC Card) client adapters; PCMCIA (PC) cards.
Picture frame antennas, 173-175.
See also Directional patch antennas; Panel antennas.
radio field shape of, 163-164
Pigtails, 186-187
PLEBR10
PowerLine EtherFast bridge, 226
PoE, 129-134
802.3af, 129-130
802.11b, 130
adapters, choosing, 129-130
commercial products of, 134
defining, 129
effectiveness of, 129
function of, 130
Polarization, 168
Port table, 30
Ports
defining, 49
network addresses, associating with, 30
Power connection problem, 132
power connectors, non-standard, 132
Power over Ethernet, 25, 129-134.
See also PoE.
Powerline Networking Test Drive web site, 226
Powerline Technology eLibrary web site, 226
PPPoE Username and Password, 126
PPS1UW print server, 12
wired/wireless interfaces of, 12
Primestar dish antennas, 331-332
Pringles can antennas, 178-179, 314, 372
Printers, sharing, 12-13
Private IP addresses, 53
Probe assembly, 325-328
Probe offset length, 323-324
Profiles creating, 143
editing, 143
uses of, 143
Propagation mode, 318
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