router
Data traffic director
A router is a device that directs data traffic between computer networks, connecting your home or office to the internet and managing communication between devices.
Pronounced to rhyme with "outer." Separately, a router (rhyming with "hooter") is a power tool that hollows out grooves or shapes edges in wood: He used a router to cut the decorative molding.
Small amount or portion
- colletTool-clamping metal cylinder
- spindleRotating rod for thread
- jigSpirited folk dance
- templatePreset pattern for reproduction
edge · groove · rabbet · dado · mortise · chamfer · plunge · handheld
bit
Small amount or portion
template · edge · groove · rabbet · dado · mortise · chamfer · plunge · handheld · table
modem
Digital-to-analog signal converter
- switchCircuit-breaking toggle device
- hubCentral connection point
- firewallNetwork access control system
gateway · ethernet · LAN · WAN · subnet · NAT · DHCP · IP address · IPv4 · IPv6
Wi-Fi
Wireless network standard
antenna · frequency · mesh · dual-band · tri-band · range · coverage · interference · channels · WPA
- connectionslink, links, connect, connection, tie
- ITIT support, computer, IT manager, IT services, IT director
- networksnetwork traffic, network security, MAN, PAN, cloud computing
- telecomwireless, cellular, telecommunications, carriers, telephone
- telecommunicationscell phone, cellphone, signals, cellular network, telephone calls
- woodworkingwoodworking, wood, saw, hammer, drill
- daily routineRecurring set of activities
- escape routePlanned exit path
- morning routineDaily start-of-day habits
- en routeCurrently in transit
- route numberHighway's assigned designation
- paper routeNewspaper distribution circuit