Network Interface Capability

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Abbreviation(s) and Synonym(s):

None

Definition(s):

The ability to interface with a communication network for the purpose of communicating data to or from an IoT device. A network interface capability allows a device to be connected to and use a communication network. Every IoT device has at least one network interface capability and may have more than one.
Source(s):
NISTIR 8228

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Network Interface Capability

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