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DC Direct current
DSP Digital signal processor
EEPROM Electrically erasable programmable read-only memory
ESD Electrostatic discharge
FCC Federal Communication Commission
FIFO First-in/first-out
FTP File Transfer Protocol
GMII Gigabit Media Independent Interface
IEEE Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
I/O Input/output
IRQ Interrupt request
LAN Local area network
LED Light emitting diode
LFM Linear feet per minute
MAC Media Access Control
MDI Media dependent interface
MII Media Independent Interface
MIB Management information base
MIS Management Information Service
NIC Network interface card
PCI Peripheral component interconnect
PMC PCI mezzanine card
RX Receive signal
SBC Single-board computer
SNMP Simple Network Management Protocol
TCP/IP Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol
TX Transmit signal
UL Underwriters Laboratories Inc.
UTP Unshielded twisted-pair
Abbreviation Meaning