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Cisco MGX 8800/8900 Series Hardware Installation Guide
Releases 2 - 5.2, Part Number OL-4545-01, Rev. H0, May 2006

GLOSSARY

A
AC Alternating current
AIS Alarm indication signal
APS Automatic protection switching
ASAC Any service, any card
ASAP Any service, any port
ASIC Application specific integrated circuit
ATM Asynchronous transmission mode
AUSM ATM User-to-Network Interface (UNI) service module -- a single-height front card
AWG American wire gauge
AXSM ATM switching service module
B
BERT Bit error rate testing
BITS Building Integrated Timing Supply
BTU British thermal unit
C
CALEA Communications Assistance to Law Enforcement Act
CB Cell bus
CBSM Cell bus service module
CESM Circuit emulation service module --a single-height back card
CLI Command line interface
CO Central office