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ABREVIERI
1000 Base CX Dual-Coaxial Cable 1000Mbps Ethernet
1000 Base LX Fiber 1000 Mbps Ethernet (1270 nm)
1000 Base SX Single Mode Fiber 1000 Mbps Ethernet (830 nm)
1000 Base TX Unshielded Twisted-Pair 1000 Mbps Ethernet
100 Base-FX Fiber Fast Ethernet Network
100 Base-TX Unshielded Twisted Pair Fast Ethernet
10 Base 2
Thin Ethernet
10 Base 5
Thick Ethernet (StarLAN 10)
10 Base F
Fiber Ethernet
10 Base T
Unshielded Twisted-Pair 10 Mbps Ethernet
1Base5
(StarLAN) Unshielded Twisted Pair 1 Mbps Ethernet
3DES
Triple Data Encryption System
4B5B
4 - to -5 Bit Coding
A
AAL
AC
ACC
ACCM
ACELP
ACGN
ACK
ACL
ACU
ADPCM
ADSL
AGP
AH
AIS
AM
AMI
ATM Adaptation Layer
Access Control
Asynchronous Communication Channel
Asynchronous Control Character Map
Adaptive Code Excited Linear Prediction
Additive Coloured Gaussian Noise
ACKnowledge
Access Control List
Automatic Calling Unit
Adaptive Differential Pulse Coded Modulation
Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line
Advanced Graphics Card
IP Authentication Header
Alarm Indication Signal
Amplitude Modulation
Alternative Mark Inversion
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ANSI
AODI
AP
APDU
API
APK
ARP
ARPA
AS
ASCII
ASK
ASN
ATM
AU
AUI
AWGN
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American National Standards Institute
Always On/Demand ISDN
Application Processor/ Access Point
Application Protocol Data Unit
Application Program Interface
Amplitude-Phase Keying
Address Resolution Protocol
Advanced Research Project Agency
Autonomous System
American Standard Code for Information Interchange
Amplitude Shift Keying
Autonomous System Number
Asynchronous Transfer Mode
Attachment Unit
Attachment Unit Interface
Additive White Gaussian Noise
B
b
B
B7ZS
B8ZS
BACP
BAP
BATE
BB
BCD
BCP
BECN
BEL
BGP
BIP-L
BIOS
B-ISDN
BOOTP
BOP
BNC
bps
BPSK
BR
BRA
BRI
BS
BSA
BSC
BSS
BSD-UX
BTC
BUS
bit
Byte
Bipolar 7 Zero Supression
Binary Eight Zero Substitution
Band Allocation Control Protocol
Band Allocation Protocol
Baseband Adaptive Transversal Equalizer
Base Band
Binary Coded Decimal
Bridging Control Protocol
Backward Explicit Congestion Notification
Bell
Border Gateway Protocol
BIPhase-Level
Basic Input-Output System
Broadband ISDN
BOOTstrap Protocol
Byte Oriented Protocol
Bayonet Nut Connector
bits-per-second
Binary Phase Shift Keying
Bridge-Router
Basic Rate Access
Basic Rate Interface
BackSpace
Basic Service Area
Basic Station Controller
Basic Service Set
Berkeley Software Distribution Unix
Basic Transceiver
Broadcast Unknown Server
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C
CBAC
CBR
CCITT
CCP
CD
CDDI
CDE
CDFS
CDMA
CELP
CE-QAM
CES
CLP
CHAP
CIDR
CIR
CISC
CLLM
CMI
CMOS
C/N
CODEC
CP
CPCS
CPFSK
CPU
CR
CRC
CS
CSMA/CA
CSMA/CD
CSS
CTS
CU
Context-Based Access Control
Constant Bit Rate
International Consultative Committee for Telephony and Telegraphy
Compression Control Protocol
Carrier Detect
Copper Distributed Data Interface
Common Desktop Environment
Compact Disk File System
Code Division Multiple Access
Code Excited Linear Prediction
Constant Envelope Quadrature Amplitude Modulation
Circuit Emulation Service
Cell Loss Priority
Challenge Handshake Authentication Protocol
Classless InterDomain Routing
Committed Information Rate
Complet Instruction Set Computing
Consolidated Link Layer Management
Coded Mark Inversion
Complementary Metal Oxid Semiconductor
Carrier-to-Noise Ratio
COder-DECoder
Communication Processor
Common Part Convergence Sublayer
Continuous Phase Frequency Shift Keying
Central Processing Unit
Carriage Return
Cyclic Redundancy Checking
Checksum / Card Services / Convergence Sublayer
Carrier Sense Multiple Access with Collision Avoidance
Carrier Sense Multiple Access with Collision Detection
Card and Socket Specification
Clear-To-Send
Central Unit
D
DA
DAS
DCE
DDN
DEC
DES
DHCP
DIR
DLC
DLCI
Destination Address
Dual Attachment Station
Data Circuit Terminal Equipment / Distributed Computing Environment
Defence Data Network
Digital Equipment Corporation
Data Encryption System
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
Desired Information Rate
Data Link Control / Data Link Connection
Data Link Connection Identifier
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DLL
DNS
DOS
DPMA
DPP
DPSK
DS
DSAP
DSB-AM
DSL
DSP
DSR
DSSS
DTE
DTMF
DTR
DVMRP
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Dynamic Link Library
Domain Name System
Disk Operating System
Demand Priority Media Access
Demand Priority Protocol
Differentially Phase Shift Keying
Distribution System
Destination Service Access Point
Double Side Band Amplitude Modulation
Digital Subscriber Line
Digital Signal Processing
Data Set Ready
Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum
Data Terminal Equipment
Dual Tone MultiFrequency
Data Terminal Ready
Distance Vector Multicast Routing Protocol
E
EBCDIC
ECP
ED
EGP
EGRP
EIA
EISA
E-mail
EMI
ENAT
ENCO
ENQ
ESA
ESS
ESP
ETH
Extended Binary Coded Decimal Interchange Code
Encryption Control Protocol
Ending Delimiter
Enhanced Gateway Protocol
Enhanced IGRP
Electronics Industries Association
Extended Industry Standard Architecture
Electronic mail
ElectroMagnetic Interference
Enhanced Network Address Translation
ENcryption & COmpression
ENQuire
Extended Service Area
Extended Service Set
IP Encapsulating Security Payload
Ethernet
F
FAQ
FAT
FC
FCS
FDDI
FDMA
FEC
FF
FHSS
FIFO
Frequently Asked Questions
File Allocation Table
Fragment Control / Frame Control
Frame Check Sequence
Fiber Distributed Data Interface
Frequency Division Multiple Access
Forward Error Correction
Form Feed
Frequency Hopping Spread Spectrum
First-In First-Out
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FIN
Finger
FI
FM
FR
FS
FTP
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Final flag
Finger User-information Protocol
Fragment Identification
Frequency Modulation
Frame Relay
File System / Frame Status
File Transfer Protocol / Foil Twisted Pair
G
Gbps
GbE
GF
GFC
GIF
GMSK
GRE
GUI
Giga bits-per-second
Gigabit Ethernet
Galois Field
General Flow Control
Graphic Interchange Format
Generalised Minimum Shift Keying
Generic Routing Encapsulation
Graphic Unit Interface
H
H
HAL
HDBn
HDD
HDLC
HDSL
HEC
HL, HLEN
HPFS
HP-UX
HT
HTML
HTTP
Header / Host
Hardware Abstraction Layer
High Density Bipolar Code no.n
Hard-Disk Drive
High-level Data Link Control
High-Data Rate Digital Subscriber Line
Header Error-Control
Header Length
High-Performance File System
Hewlett-Packard Unix
Horizontal Tab
HyperText Markup Language
HyperText Transfer Protocol
I
IANA
IBSS
ICMP
ID
IEEE
IER
IETF
IGMP
IGRP
IIR
IKE
Internet Assigned Number Agency
Independent Basic Service Set
Internet Control Message Protocol
IDentifier
Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers
Interrupt Enable Register
Internet Engineering Task Force
Internet Group Management Protocol
Internal Gateway Routing Protocol
Interrupt Identifier Register
Internet Key Exchange
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InterNIC
Intranet
I/O
IP
IPCP
I-P-O
IPng
IPsec
IPX
IPXCP
IRDA
IRQ
ISA
ISAKMP
ISDN
ISI
ISO
ISOC
Iso-Ethernet
ISP
ISTE
ITU
IWF
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Internet Network Information Center
Internal Local Web Servers
Input/Output
Internet Protocol
Internet Protocol Control Protocol
Input-Processing-Output
IP next generation
Internet Protocol Security Facility
Internetwork Packet eXchange
Internetwork Packet eXchange Control Protocol
InfraRed Data Access
Interrupt ReQuest
Industry Standard Architecture
Internet Security Association and Key Management Protocol
Integrated Services Digital Network
InterSymbol Interference
International Standards Organisation
Internet SOCiety
Isochronous Ethernet
Internet Service Provider
Integrated Services Terminal Equipment
International Telecommunication Union
Interworking Function
J
JPEG
Joint Photographic Experts Group
K
kbps
kilo bits-per-second
L
LAN
LAPB
LAPD
LCN
LCP
LES
LF
LLC
LMI
LPC
LQR
LST
LT
Local Area Network
Link Access Procedure Balanced
Link Access Protocol for D-channel
Logical Channel Number
Link Control Protocol
LAN Emulation Server
Line Feed
Logical Link Control
Local Management Interface
Local Procedure Call
Link Quality Report
Link State Technology
Line Termination
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M
Mbps
MA
MAC
MAN
Manchester
MAU
MCA
MCR
MFT
MG
MGCP
MIB
MID
MII
MIME
MIOX
MLID
MMF
MNP
MODEM
MPEG
MPLS
MRC
MRRU
MRU
MS-DOS
MSB
MSC
MSK
MSR
MTA
MTU
Mega bits-per-second
Multiple Access
Media Access Control / MiniAccelerator Card
Metropolitan Area Network
Biphase-L Coding
Multistation Access Unit
Micro Channel Architecture
Modem Control Register
Master File Table
Media Gateway
Media Gateway Control Protocol
Management Information Base
My IDentifier
Media Independent Interface
Multipurpose Internet Mail Extension
Multiprotocol Interconnect Over X.25
MultiLink Interface Driver
MultiMode Fiber
Microcom Networking Protocol
MOdulator DEModulator
Movie Photographic Experts Group
MultiProtocol Label Switching
MultiRate Coder
Maximum Receive Reconstructed Unit
Maximum Received Unit
Microsoft Disk Operating System
Most Significant Bit
Mobile Switching Center
Minimum Shift Keying
Modem Status Register
Message Transfer Agent
Maximum Transmission Unit
N
NAK
NAT
NAV
NBF
NCB
NCP
NDIS
NetBeui
NetBIOS
NFS
NIC
NID
NLPID
Not AcKnowledge
Network Address Translation
Network Allocation Vector
NetBEUI Frame
Network Control Block
Netware Core Protocol / Network Control Protocol
Network Driver Interface Specification
Network BIOS extended user interface
Network Basic Input/Output System
Network File System
Network Interface Card
Next IDentifier
Network Layer Protocol IDentifier
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NOS
NMM
NMS
NNI
NPM
NT
NTFS
NTP
NUL
NVT
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Network Operating System
Network Management Module
Network Management Station
Network - Network Interface
Network Protocol Module
Network Termination
NT File System
Network Time Protocol
Null
Network Virtual Terminal
O
ODI
OFDM
ONC
OQPSK
OS
OSI
OSPF
OUI
Open Data-link Interface
Orthogonal Frequency Duplexing Method
Open Network Computing
Offset Quadrature Phase Shift Keying
Operating System
Open Systems Interconnection
Open Shortest Path First
Organizational Unique Identifier
P
PAD
PAP
PBX
PC
PCI
PCM
PCMCIA
PDU
PERL
PG
PGP
PI
PING
PMD
PMP
PnP
POP
PP
PPDU
PPP
PPSN
PRA
PRI
PS
PSK
Packet Assembly/Disassemby
Password Authentication Protocol
Public Branche eXchange
Personal Computer
Peripheral Component Interconnect
Pulse Coded Modulation
Personal Computer Memory Card International Association
Protocol Data Unit
Practical Extraction and Reporting Language
Protective Ground
Pretty Good Privacy
Protocol Interpreter
Packet InterNetwork Groper
Physical Medium Dependent
Point - to - Multipoint
Plug and Play
Post-Office Protocol
Point-to-Point
Presentation Protocol Data Unit
Point-to-Point Protocol
Public Packet Switched Network
Primary Rate Access
Primary Rate Interface
Postscript
Phase Shift Keying
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PSH
PSTN
PSU
PTY
PVC
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Push flag
Public Switched Telephony Network
Power Supply Unit
Payload TYpe
Permanent Virtual Circuit
Q
QAM
QoS
QPRS
QPSK
Quadrature Amplitude Modulation
Quality of Service
Quadrature Partial Response Signal
Quadrature Phase Shift Keying
R
RADIUS
RAI
RAM
RARP
RAS
RFI
RJ
RFC
RFI
RIP
RISC
RLL
RLP
RMON
PnP
ROM
RPC
RST
RSVP
RTCP
RTF
RTP
RTS
RxD
Remote Authentication Dial In User Service
Remote Alarm Indication
Random Access Memory
Reverse Address Resolution Protocol
Remote Access Service
Radio Frequency Interference
Registered Jack
Request For Comments
Radio Frequency Interference
Routing Information Protocol
Reduced Instruction Set Computing
Run-Length Limited
Resource Locator Protocol
Remote Monitoring
Plug-n-Play
Read-Only Memory
Remote Procedure Call
Reset flag
ReSerVation Protocol
Real Time Control Protocol
Rich Text Format
Real Time Protocol
Request-To-Send
Data Receiving
S
SA
SAM
SAP
SAPI
SAR
SAS
Source Address / Security Association
Security Account Manager
Service Access Point / Service Advertising Protocol
Service Access Point Identifier
Segmentation And Reassemble
Single Attachment Station
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SCO
SCSI
ScTP
SD
SDH
SDLC
SDSL
SEAL
SFTP
SFSK
SG
SLIP
SMB
SMF
SMI
SMP
SMTP
SN
SNA
SNAP
SNMP
SNR
SNTP
SPAP
SPD
SPDU
SPI
SPX
SRM
SS
SS-7
SSAP
SSCS
SSH
STA
STP
SVC
SVR4-UX
SYN
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Santa Cruz Operation
Small Computer System Interface
Screened Twisted Pair
Starting Delimiter
Synchronous Digital Hierarchy
Synchronous Data Link Control
Single-line Digital Subscriber Line
Simple Efficient Adaptation Layer
Simple File Transfer Protocol
Sinusoidal Frequency Shift Keying
Signal Ground / Signaling Gateway
Serial Line Internet Protocol
Server Message Block
Single-Mode Fiber
Structure of Management Information
Symmetric Multiprocessing
Simple Mail Transfer Protocol
Sequence Number
Service Network Architecture
SubNetwork Access Protocol
Simple Network Management Protocol
Signal-to-Noise Ratio
Simple Network Time Protocol
Shiva Password Authentication Protocol
Security Policy Database
Session Protocol Data Unit
Service Parameter Index
Sequenced Packet eXchange
Security Reference Monitor
Socket Services / Spread Spectrum
Signaling System no.7
Source Service Access Point
Service Specific Convergence Sublayer
Secure SHell Protocol
Station Adapter / Spanning-Tree Algorithm
Shielded Twisted Pair
Switched Virtual Circuit
At&T System V Release 4 Unix
Synchronize flag
T
Tbps
TA
TC
TCL
TCM
TCP
TCP/IP
TDM
TDMA
Tera bits-per-second
Terminal Adapter
Transmission Convergence
Tool Command Language
Trellis Coded Modulation
Transmission Control Protocol
Transport Control Protocol/Internet Protocol
Time Division Multiplexing
Time Division Multiple Access
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TE
TEI
Telnet
TFM
TFTP
TIA
TIME
ToS
TL
TPDU
TSAPI
TSM
TTL
TTY
TxD
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Terminal Equipment
Terminal Endpoint Identifier
Virtual Terminal Connection
Tamed Frequency Modulation
Trivial File Transport Protocol
Telecommunication Industry Association
Time of Day Protocol
Type of Service
Total Length
Transport Protocol Data Unit
Telephony Services Application Programmable Interface
Telephony Signaling Module
Time-To-Live
TeleTYpe
Data Transmission
U
UA
UART
UDP
UNI
UPS
URG
URI
URL
URN
USB
UTP
UUCP
User Agent
Universal Asynchronous Receiver- Transmitter
User Datagram Protocol
User-Network Interface
Uninterruptible Power Supply
Urgent flag
Uniform Resource Identifier
Uniform Resource Locator
Uniform Resource Name
Universal Serial Bus
Unshielded Twisted Pair
Unix-to-Unix Copy Program
V
VBR
VCI
V/FoIP
VPI
VLAN
VoATM
VoDSL
VoFR
VoIP
VoN
VoP
VPM
VPN
VSB
VT
VxD
Variable Bit Rate
Virtual Channel Identifier
Voice/Fax-over-IP
Virtual path Identifier
Virtual Local Area Network
Voice-over-ATM
Voice-over-Digital Subscriber Line
Voice-over-Frame Relay
Voice-over-IP
Voice-over-Network
Voice-over-Packet
Voice Packet Module
Virtual Private Network
Vestigial Side Band
Virtual Terminal / Vertical Tab
Virtual Device Driver
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W
WAN
WDMA
WFQ
WINS
WLAN
WM
WWW
Wide Area Network
Wavelength Division Multiple Access
Weighted Fairly Queuing
Windows Internet Name Service
Wireless Local Area Network
Wireless Medium
World Wide Web
X
XNS
XPSN
Xerox Network Standard
X.25 Packet Switched Network
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