Abbreviations

A

AC

Alternating Current

ADU

Asynchronous Data Unit

AMI

Alternate Mark Inversion

ANSI

American National Standards Institute (U.S.A.)

AWG

American Wire Gauge

B

BCMS

Basic Call Management System

BRI

Basic Rate Interface

C

CAS

Centralized Attendant Service or Call Accounting Sys- tem

CBC

Coupled Bonding Conductor

CCITT

Consultative Committee for International Telephone and Telegraph

CC

Country Code

CEPT1

European Conference of Postal and Telecommunica- tions Rate 1

CI

Clock Input

cm

Centimeter

CMS

Call Management System

CO

Central Office

CR

Carriage Return

CTS

Clear To Send

D

DC

Direct Current

DCE

Data Communications Equipment

DCS

Distributed Communications System

DDC

Direct Department Calling

DOD

Direct Inward Dialing

DIW

D-inside wire

DS1

Data Services 1

DSR

Data Set Ready

DTE

Data Terminal Equipment

E

EI

Expansion Interface

EIA

Electronics Industry Association

EPN

Expansion Port Network

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