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Glossary Of Terms

Term Definition
Calling Features - Customized Programming Custom calling features are available including intercom, speaker phones, calling restrictions, call waiting, call forward no answer, call forwarding, hunt groups and voice mail. Please call customer service at 888-446-6911 to request these special programming features.
Cyber Cafe Allows any number of computers in one or more areas for attendees and exhibitors to browse the Internet and stay in touch with the office.
Dedicated T-1 Circuit Provides dedicated access to the Internet with 1.5 Mbps of throughput reserved for your connection. Connection comes with 59 IP addresses. Additional IP addresses can be purchased. Best for streaming applications, DHCP or proxy servers.
Dedicated Telephone Line Do not have to dial "9". Best for modem use. Custormers may retain telephones purchased with the line. A customer who. A deposit must accompany the order for each line that requires access to long distance, 800 calls, and local toll calls, when applicable. There is no guaranteed speed with the dedicated line. If you require a high-speed connection you may need to consider one of our other services.
Dry Pair - Extended 3rd Party Circuits These services you order from the local Bell Co. or other provider (e.g., Sprint, Bell Telephone, ATT etc). The Third party provider will bring the circuit to the building Demark but will not bring service to your booth. You must order a Dry Pair Extension from us so that we can extend the other carrier's circuits to your booth. This includes Analog telephone lines, ISDN, DSL, T-1, DS-3, OC-3, or any other special circuits. If utilizing an outside carrier for telephone service, obtain the telephone number and / or circuit number from them and pass that information on to us. For ISDN service, please indicate the SPID #'s, for T-1s or other special circuits. Please inform us of an installation date, the carrier name and contact, and the circuit ID# so we can identify and extend the proper circuit. Consult the Order Form for extension prices.
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol Provides a mechanism for allocating IP addresses dynamically, so that addresses automatically can be reused when hosts no longer need them.
Ethernet Services Utilizing our RapidDATA network, Smart City has several levels of bandwidth. RapidDATA uses half duplex 10Base-T Ethernet service. IP Addresses are statically assigned. Your computers must be configured to accept Ethernet. Throughput is measured in megabits per second or Mbps and kilobits per second or Kbps. Not all levels of throughput are available in every Smart City venue so please consult the enclosed order form for availability.
Extended Circuits Other carriers (e.g. Sprint, Bell Telephone, ATT, etc.) will not bring service to your booth. We must extend other carrier's circuits to your booth. This includes Analog telephone lines, ISDN, DSL, T-1, DS-3,  OC-3, or any other special circuits. If utilizing an outside carrier for telephone service, obtain the telephone number and / or circuit number from them and pass that information on to us. For ISDN service please indicate the SPID #'s, for T-1s or other special circuits we need to have an installation date, the carrier name and contact, and the circuit ID# so we can identify and extend the proper circuit. Consult the Order Form for extension prices.
Extended Special Circuits Other carriers (e.g. Sprint, ATT, etc.) will not bring special circuit service to your booth. We must extend other carriers special circuits to your booth. This includes T-1s, DS-3s,  OC-3 or other special circuits. If utilizing another outside carrier for T-1s, DS-3s or other special circuits we need to have an installation date, the carrier name and contact, and the circuit ID# so we can extend the proper circuit.
Hub Rental - 8 Port (10 Base T) Allows a 10 Base-T Ethernet connection to be distributed to up to 7 other users. Deposit required for rental. Customer is responsible for the return of the equipment.
Hub Rental - 24 Port (10 Base T) Allows a 10 Base-T Ethernet connection to be distributed to up to 23 other users. Deposit required for rental. Customer is responsible for the return of the equipment.
ISDN Line We will provide an ISDN BRI circuit and its SPID numbers. Provide up to 128 Kbps of throughput. Standard set up is alternate Voice or Data on both B channels. A deposit on both channels is required for long distance services and local calls, when applicable.
LAN / WAN / VPN Construction Smart City Networks can customize the network configuration you need to make your event a success. Networking booth-to-booth, to surrounding hotels, or to your home office Intranet. Call Smart City Networks and let us design a network that fits your needs and your budget!
Multiline Telephone Services and Speaker Phones One multiline telephone with one primary telephone number and one "roll over" number. Multiline telephones are programmed exclusively for Smart City Networks and will not work with any other telephone circuit. Must dial "9" to get an outside line. A multiline set can have up to 16 configurable keys (default is 8), not including a Hold key, Release Key, and Volume control bar. This set can also accommodate a key expansion module for additional feature keys. A deposit must accompany your order for each multi-line telephone instrument and each line that requires access to long distance, 800 calls and local toll calls, when applicable. Transfer, conference, and forwarding features included. Speakerphone capability can be added for an additional charge.
Network Address Translation A method of connecting multiple computers to the Internet using one public IP address. Allows a private internal network separate from the Internet, but can receive information from it. NAT allows many hosts on an internal network to use the Internet via a single gateway connection. Automatically provides network protection without any special setup by only allowing connections that originate on the inside of the network.
Patch Cable - 50 foot Category 5 Ethernet standard category 5 cable terminated with the proper jacks on either end. The default termination is RJ45.
Ring Down Line A telephone line with a telephone instrument that is programmed to automatically ring to a predetermined phone number. Cannot receive incoming calls.
Shared Ethernet (10 Base T) Show Network Provides access to the Internet via a shared half duplex 10Base-T connection. Connection comes with a single IP address. Additional IP addresses can be purchased and multiple computers can be connected to the network using this connection. Streaming applications, DHCP or proxy servers are not allowed with this connection.
Special Circuits Need a bigger pipe? Smart City Networks can provision DS-3s,  OC-3s, or more. Call for availability and pricing.
Standard Telephone Services (PBX dial "9") A single telephone line with a single telephone number (telephone instrument optional). You must dial a "9" to get an outside line. Custormers may retain telephones purchased with the line. A deposit must accompany your order for each line that requires access to long distance, 800 calls, and local toll calls, when applicable. Not intended for modem use.
Virtual Local Area Network A means of configuring devices (PCs) so that they can communicate as if they were attached to the same wire, when in fact they are located on a number of different LAN segments. Because VLANs are based on logical instead of physical connections they are extremely flexible, provide security through utilizing virtual private networking, and can be used to connect remote locations.
VPN / LAN / WAN Construction Smart City Networks can customize the network configuration you need to make your event a success. Networking booth-to-booth, to surrounding hotels, or to your home office Intranet. Call Smart City Networks and let us design a network that fits your needs and your budget!
Webcasting Live Video or recorded videos from your event to the website of your choice.
Wireless Internet Provides shared access to the Internet with up to 256 Kbps of throughput via a Wireless Local Area Network connection. It comes with a single IP address and provides a single connection to a single computer. You cannot utilize a hub, router, or data switch to distribute to multiple computers with this connection. Streaming applications, DHCP or proxy servers are not allowed with this connection.
 

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