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PAK

Passwork-authenticated Key Exchange Protocol

PAL

Acronym for phase alternation by line. A television signal standard (625 lines, 50 Hz, 220 V primary power) used in the United Kingdom, much of the rest of western Europe, several South American countries, some Middle East and Asian countries, several African countries, Australia, New Zealand, and other Pacific island countries.

PAL-M

A modified version of the phase-alternation-by-line (PAL) television signal standard (525 lines, 50 Hz, 220 V primary power), used in Brazil.

palm-top

A small (pocket-size), hand-held computer, often including network-access software, personal-schedule software, and a basic word processor.

PAM

1. Presence and Availability Management,
2. pulse-amplitude modulation.

PAMA

Abbreviation for pulse-address multiple access.

PAN

Personal Area Network

PAN ID

Personal Area Network Identifier

PANA

Protocol for carrying Authentication for Network Access

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