ADCP-61-471 • Issue 4 • June 2000 • Preface

TA-NWT-001210

Generic Requirements for High Bit Rate Digital Subscriber Lines

 

(HDSL), Issue 1, October 1991.

TR-TSY-000827

OTGR: Generic Operations Interfaces: Non-OSI Communications

 

Architecture, Sections 11.1 and 11.3 (Issue 1).

LIST OF ACRONYMS AND ABBREVIATIONS

The acronyms and abbreviations used in this manual are detailed in the following list:

ADM

Add/Drop Multiplexer

AIS

Alarm Indication Signal

ALM

Alarm

AMI

Alternate Mark Inversion

ANSI

American National Standards Institute

APS

Automatic Protection Switching

APU

Alarm Processor Unit

ATAG

Autonomously Generated Correlation Tag

AWG

American Wire Gauge

B3ZS

Bipolar Three-Zero Substitution

B8ZS

Bipolar Eight-Zero Substitution

BBBroadband

BBC Broadband Chassis

BER Bit Error Rate

BIP Bit Interleaved Parity

BPS Bits Per Second

BPV Bipolar Violation

CAM Communications Access Module

CCAS Communication Channel Access System

CEV Controlled Environmental Vault

CGA Carrier Group Alarm

CI Customer Interface

CIF Craft Interface

CKT Circuit

CLEI Common Language Equipment Identifier

CO Central Office

CPE Customer Premises Equipment

CPM Craft Performance Monitor module (used in a Remote Terminal cabinet)

CR Critical

CRC Cyclic Redundancy Code

CRP Repeater - Central Office (network) side (MPU version 5.2 and 5.3)

CSA Carrier Serving Area

CSU Channel Service Unit

CTAG Correlation Tag

CV Code Violation

DCE Data Communication Equipment

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