What does MAC stand for?

Media Access Control

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Portable media access control, including USB, CD, flash disc, closing this vector of potential malware infiltration.

ADAOX Launches ESET Smart SecurityA 4 and ESET NOD32A 4 In The Middle ...

The MAX2990 combines the physical (PHY) and media access control (MAC) layers in a single chip that also integrates Maxim s 16-bit RISC MAXQ microcontroller.

South Africa: Power-line modem delivers up to 100 Kbps

The LM3S6000 devices combine both the Media Access Control (MAC) and Physical (PHY) layers, which is reportedly the first time that integrated connectivity is available with an ARM Cortex-M3 MCU, while the Stellaris LM3S2000 series, designed for Controller Area Network (CAN) applications, extends the Stellaris family with Bosch CAN networking technology.

27 new Stellaris microcontrollers introduced by Luminary Micro

These include a 6400 Broadband Engine chip, a Gigabit Ethernet PHY chip (physical layer) and a media access control (MAC) chip.

Intel Fleshes Out Network Strategy >BY Dan Jones^Jo Maitland

The committee had already accepted a proposal for a common media access control (MAC) protocol last year, and it now expects to have a complete standard by year's end.

Wireless bandwagon rolls for LANs as well as WANs

The WiMAGIC project participants will address physical layer (PHY) functions such as MIMO (multiple in/multiple out advanced antenna technologies), high performance synchronization and channel estimation techniques for high vehicular mobility; and media access control layer (MAC) functions such as adaptive radio resource management and cross-layer optimization.

Sequans Leading European R&D Program on Next Generation WiMAX

Without I/O virtualization, IT shops have to manually assign Media Access Control (MAC) addresses and World Wide Name (WWN) identifiers each time they put in a new blade server.

Australia: Dell simplifies blade server management with virtualization

SGI already licenses GSN controllers called SuMacs; Super HIPPI media access control chipsets.

HIGH-SPEED GSN NETWORKING SHOWN AT CERN