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TOF

Time Out Factor: An ABR service parameter, TOF controls the maximum time permitted between sending forward RM-cells before a rate decrease is required. It is signaled as TOFF where TOF=TOFF+1. TOFF is a power of 2 in the range: 1/8 to 4,096.

TOFF

Time Out Factor: Refer to TOF.

Topology Aggregation

The process of summarizing and compressing topology information at a hierarchical level to be advertised at the level above.

Topology Attribute

A generic term that refers to either a link attribute or a nodal attribute.

Topology Constraint

A topology constraint is a generic term that refers to either a link constraint or a nodal constraint.

Topology Database

The database that describes the topology of the entire PNNI routing domain as seen by a node.

Topology Metric

A generic term that refers to either a link metric or a nodal metric.

Topology State Parameter

A generic term that refers to either a link parameter or a nodal parameter.

TP-MIC

Twisted-Pair Media Interface Connector: This refers to the connector jack at the end user or network equipment that receives the twisted pair plug.

TPCC

Third Party Call Control: A connection setup and management function that is executed from a third party that is not involved in the data flow.

Centillion 1200N ATM Switch User Manual

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Panasonic 1200N manual Toff, Tp-Mic, Tpcc