Fish aggregating device — A fish aggregating (or aggregation) device (FAD) is a man made object used to attract ocean going pelagic fish such as marlin, tuna and mahi mahi (dolphin fish). They usually consist of buoys or floats tethered to the ocean floor with concrete… … Wikipedia
Link aggregation — between a switch and a server Link aggregation or trunking or link bundling or Ethernet/network/NIC bonding[1] or NIC teaming are computer networking umbrella terms to describe various methods of combining (aggregating) multiple network… … Wikipedia
Link Aggregation Control Protocol — The Link Aggregation Control Protocol (LACP) is a computer networking term and is part of IEEE specification 802.3ad that can control the bundling of several physical ports together to form a single logical channel. LACP allows a network device… … Wikipedia
List of device bit rates — This is a list of device bit rates, or physical layer information rates, net bit rates, useful bit rates, peak bit rates or digital bandwidth capacity, at which digital interfaces of computer peripheral equipment and network devices can… … Wikipedia
Payaos — A payaos is a type of fish aggregating device used in Southeast Asia, particularly in the Philippines. Payaos were traditionally bamboo rafts for handline fishing before World War II, but modern steel payaos use fish lights and fish location… … Wikipedia
FAD (disambiguation) — FAD normally stands for flavin adenine dinucleotide.A fad is a fashion that becomes popular in a culture for a short time.FAD may also stand for: *FAD assault rifle, a bullpup rifle of Peruvian origin *Familial Alzheimer disease, an uncommon form … Wikipedia
Marlin fishing — Hemingway with his family and four marlin in 1935 Marlin fishing is considered by some game fishermen to be the pinnacle of offshore game fishing, due to the size and power of marlin and the relative rareness and vulnerability of this species. In … Wikipedia
Chemical biology — is a scientific discipline spanning the fields of chemistry and biology that involves the application of chemical techniques and tools, often compounds produced through synthetic chemistry, to the study and manipulation of biological systems.… … Wikipedia
Network tap — A network tap is a hardware device which provides a way to access the data flowing across a computer network. In many cases, it is desirable for a third party to monitor the traffic between two points in the network. If the network between points … Wikipedia
Metro Ethernet — A Metro Ethernet is a computer network that covers a metropolitan area and that is based on the Ethernet standard. It is commonly used as a metropolitan access network to connect subscribers and businesses to a larger service network or the… … Wikipedia
IEEE 802.11n — is a proposed amendment to the IEEE 802.11 2007 wireless networking standard to significantly improve network throughput over previous standards, such as 802.11b and 802.11g, with a significant increase in the maximum raw (PHY) data rate from 54… … Wikipedia