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BICSI Telecommunications Dictionary, 2nd edition 1 Ðóññêàÿ ðåäàêöèÿ Ïåðåâîä, àäàïòàöèÿ è ðåäàêòèðîâàíèå îðèãèíàëüíîãî èçäàíèÿ Òåëåêîììóíèêàöèîí- íîãî Ñëîâàðÿ BICSI âûïîëíåíî â Ðîññèè ðàáî÷åé ãðóïïîé ñïåöèàëèñòîâ: Èãîðü Äîðîôååâ, ÎÎÎ «ÀéÊîðä» Êîíñòàíòèí Êàíäîáà, AESP East Europe Íèêîëàé Êóäðÿâöåâ, ÎÎÎ «Ð-Ñåòè» Äìèòðèé Ìàöêåâè÷, ADP Networks Àíäðåé Ñåì¸íîâ, ê.ò.í., Êîìïàíèÿ Àé-Òè Èãîðü Ñìèðíîâ, RCDD, AESP East Europe Ìàðèíà Ñìèðíîâà, Madex

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  • BICSI Telecommunications Dictionary, 2nd edition 1

    , - BICSI : , , AESP East Europe , - , ADP Networks , ..., - , RCDD, AESP East Europe , Madex

  • BICSI Telecommunications Dictionary, 2nd edition2

    0 0 dBm , -

    1000BASE-LX IEEE802.3 - Ethernet - 1000/, -- - 5000 (16,404) - .

    1000BASE-SX IEEE802.3 - Ethernet - 1000/, -- - 220 (1,351 ) .

    1000BASE-T IEEE802.3 Ethernet - 1000 /, - - - 100 (328 ).

    100BASE-FX IEEE802.3

    Ethernet - 100 /, - - - 2 (1.25).

    100BASE-TX IEEE802.3 Ethernet - 100 /, - - - 100 (328 ).

    10BASE-2 IEEE802.3 Ethernet - 10 /, - 50 ( 58U) 185 (607 )

    10BASE-5 IEEE802.3 Ethernet - 10 /, - 50 ( 8U) - - 500 (1640 )

    10BASE-F 10BASE-FL.

  • BICSI Telecommunications Dictionary, 2nd edition 3

    10BASE-FL IEEE802.3 Ethernet - 10 /, - - - 2 (1.25)

    10BASE-T IEEE802.3 Ethernet - 10 /, - - - 100 (328 ).

    3DES -

    , , -

  • BICSI Telecommunications Dictionary, 2nd edition4

    /

    A/Mamperes per meter

    ADPCMadaptive differential pulsecode modulation - -

    PAMpulse amplitude modulation- -

    ASKamplitude shift keying

    REARural ElectrificationAdministration ( - (Rural Utilities Services,RUS))

    COcentral office -

    -AHampere hour-

    /

    b/s

    V

    /V/m

    VA-

    VARvolt-ampere reactive -

    OCoptical carrier- -

    W

    G

    G

  • BICSI Telecommunications Dictionary, 2nd edition 5

    g

    GB

    Gb

    /Gb/s

    GHz

    GISgeographic informationsystem -

    H

    Hz

    .

    diadiameter

    dB

    /dB/km/

    dBm, 1 -

    . , 0 - 1 , 10 100 .

    dBmVdecibel millivolt - 1 -. 75- .

    J

    in

    /in/s

    2in?

    UPSuninterruptible power supply

    IRinfrared

    PCMpulse code modulation- -

    ISOInternational Organization forStandardization

  • BICSI Telecommunications Dictionary, 2nd edition6

    -

    /ISO/IEC -. - - (), - () , .

    ITinformation technology -

    kB

    kb

    /kb/s

    kV

    kVA

    kW

    *kWh

    kg

    kHz

    km

    /km/s

    kN

    kPa

    ()VSWRvoltage standing wave ratio -

    l

    /l/s

    LANlocal area network

    Lx

  • BICSI Telecommunications Dictionary, 2nd edition 7

    M

    /m/s

    2m2

    MA

    MB

    /MB/s

    Mb

    /Mb/s

    MV

    MW

    mW

    Mg

    MH

    MHz

    MHzkm

    min

    A

    /V/m

    g

    H

    m; - (0.000001);

    s

    MKS--

    F

    ml

    mm

    ms

    IECInternational ElectrotechnicalCommission

  • BICSI Telecommunications Dictionary, 2nd edition8

    -

    N

    R&Dresearch and development- - -

    nm

    ns

    nF

    LFlow frequency

    RAMrandom access memory -

    ohm - . , (

    ), - .

    PVDFpolyvinylidene fluoride

    pW

    PVCpolyvinyl chloride

    PERTprogram evaluation reviewtechnique ,

    ROMread-only memory

    ps, psec

    PTCpositive temperaturecoefficient -

    pF

  • BICSI Telecommunications Dictionary, 2nd edition 9

    RFradio frequency, -

    C , 300 000 - .

    s

    SHFsuper high frequency

    UHFultrahigh frequency

    SIInternational System of Units(Le Systeme InternationaldUnites)

    Cm

    SDHsynchronous digital hierarchy

    U.S.United States

    (-)

    TVtelevision

    THz

    PABXprivate automatic branchexchange -

    PBXprivate branch exchange -

    RCDresidual current device -

    UVultraviolet

    F

  • BICSI Telecommunications Dictionary, 2nd edition10

    FBIFederal Bureau ofInvestigation -

    PMphase modulation

    PSKphase shift keying , - , -

    D-A D/Adigital-to-analog conversion - , -

    DACdigital-to-analog converter -

    h

    FMfrequency modulation

    FSKfrequency shift keying

    EMFelectromotive force

    CRTcathode ray tube

    EMelectromagnetic

    EMRelectromagnetic radiation -

    EMIelectromagnetic interference

    AA/E

    architect or engineer/

    AACadvanced audio coding -

    AALasynchronous transfer mode(ATM) adaptation layer -

  • BICSI Telecommunications Dictionary, 2nd edition 11

    (ATM)

    ABRavailable bit rate -

    ABSacrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene---

    ACaccess control , -

    acalternating current

    ACAAustralian CommunicationsAuthority -

    ACDautomatic call distributor -

    ACEGalternating current equipmentground - -

    ACIFAustralian CommunicationsIndustry Forum -

    ACLaccess control list -, -,

    ACRattenuation-to-crosstalk ratio - (-)

    ACUTAAssociation of College andUniversityTelecommunicationsAdministrators - -

    A-D A/Danalog-to-digital conversion

    ADAAmericans with DisabilitiesAct

    ADCanalog to digital converter -

    ADOauxiliary disconnect outlet -

    ADSLasymmetric digital subscriberline

    ADSSall dielectric self-support ()

    ADTRaggregate data transfer rate

    AECCAssociated Electrical andCommunications Contractors

  • BICSI Telecommunications Dictionary, 2nd edition12

    AERaerial (, ..)

    AESadvanced encryption standard -

    AFaudio frequency

    AFFabove finished floor ()

    AHapplication header

    AHauthentication header

    AHJauthority having jurisdiction -

    AHUair handling unit -

    AIanalog input

    AIAAmerican Institute ofArchitects -

    AIAAmerican InsuranceAssociation

    AIODautomatic identification ofoutward dialing -

    -

    AISGAmerican Insurance ServiceGroup -

    ALarbitrated loop , -

    ALFassisted-living facility

    ALPETHaluminum polyethylene,

    AMamplitude modulation

    AMautomated mapping -

    AMEarchitectural, mechanical,electrical, -, ( -)

    AMEParchitectural, mechanical,electrical, and plumbing, -, - ( )

    AMESarchitectural, mechanical,electrical, structural, -, , - ( )

    AMIalternate mark inversion

  • BICSI Telecommunications Dictionary, 2nd edition 13

    AMPSadvanced mobile phoneservice -

    ANaccess node

    ANCPAssociation of NetworkCabling Professionals - -

    ANSIAmerican National StandardsInstitute - -

    ANSI/TIA/EIA, - -. , - .

    AOanalog output

    AOLAmerica Online-, --

    APaccess point

    APaccess provider

    APCangle physical connector , -

    APIapplications programminginterface

    APTAmerican pipe thread -

    APWAAmerican Public WorksAssociation

    ARCnetattached resources computingnetwork -

    ARLadjusted ring length

    ARPANETAdvanced Research ProjectsAgency Network --

    ARPAPresin-coated aluminum,polyethylene aluminum,polyethylene, -/, - / ( )

    ASAustralian Standard

    AS/NZSAustralia/New ZealandStandard-

  • BICSI Telecommunications Dictionary, 2nd edition14

    ASCIIAmerican standard code forinformation interchange -

    ASHRAEAmerican Society of Heating,Refrigerating, and Air-Conditioning Engineers -, -

    ASICapplication specific integratedcircuit -

    ASMEAmerican Society ofMechanical Engineers -

    ASPaluminum, steel, polyethylene//

    ASTMAmerican Society for Testingand Materials -

    AT&TAmerican Telephone andTelegraph Company (American Telephone andTelegraph Company)

    ATDasynchronous time division

    ATDMasynchronous time divisionmultiplexing -

    - ( -)

    ATISAlliance forTelecommunications IndustrySolutions

    ATMasynchronous transfer mode -

    ATMautomatic teller machine

    ATRall-threaded-rod , - ,

    ATUasymmetric digital subscriberline (ADSL) transceiver unit (ADSL)

    ATUGAustralianTelecommunications UsersGroup -

    ATU-Rasymmetric digital subscriberline (ADSL) transceiver unitremote - - (ADSL)

    AUIattachment unit interface

  • BICSI Telecommunications Dictionary, 2nd edition 15

    AUTONEGauto-negotiation

    AVaudiovisual

    avgaverage ()

    AWGAmerican wire gauge -

    BB Bur

    buried,

    BACnetbuilding automation andcontrol network -

    BASbuilding automation system -

    BBSbulletin board service -

    BCbonding conductor

    BCDbackbone conduit

    BCDbinary coded decimal-

    BCIBattery Council International

    BCTbonding conductor fortelecommunications -

    BDbuilding distributor

    BDburied distribution

    BECNbackward explicit congestionnotification

    BEFbuilding entrance facility

    BERbit error rate -

    BERTbit error rate test - -

    BFOCbayonet fiber optic connector --

    BGPborder gateway protocol , BGP, , -

  • BICSI Telecommunications Dictionary, 2nd edition16

    BICBuilding Industry Consultant

    B-ICIbroadband intercarrierinterface , - -

    BICSBuilding Industry ConsultingService

    BICSI -, Building IndustryConsulting ServiceInternational.

    BICSIBuilding Industry ConsultingService International - -

    B-ISDNbroadband integratedservices digital network ; BISDN

    BLAMbinary logarithmic arbitrationmethod

    BLECbuilding local exchangecarrier

    BLSRbidirectional line switched ring -

    BMSbuilding management system -

    BNCbayonet navel connector

    BNCBayonet Neil-Concelman -

    BOCABuilding Officials and CodeAdministrators International,Inc. - - .

    BOMbill of material

    BOMABuilding Owners ManagementAssociation

    BORSCHTbattery, overvoltageprotection, ringing,supervision, coding, hybrid,and test - : -, , - , -, , - .

    BPDUbridge protocol data unit

  • BICSI Telecommunications Dictionary, 2nd edition 17

    BRIbasic rate interface , -

    BRISDNbasic rate integrated servicesdigital network - - ,ISDN -

    BSBritish Standard

    BSIBritish Standards Institution -

    BSRBritish StandardsRequirements

    BSSbasic service set

    BSSIDbasic service set identification

    BTRback tension ratio

    BtuBritish thermal unit -

    BUSbroadcast and unknownserver

    BWAbroadband wireless access -

    C-

    C wire 0,91 [19 AWG (0,036)] ; -, -.

    Ccapacitance

    Ccapacity

    Cmutual capacitance

    CAcable

    CAcertificate authority

    CABAContinental AutomatedBuildings Association -

    CableLabsCable Television Laboratories -, - -

  • BICSI Telecommunications Dictionary, 2nd edition18

    CACSPcoated aluminum, coatedsteel, polyethylene , , -

    CADcomputer-aided design -

    CADcontrolled access design -

    CAFMcomputer-aided facilitymanagement - -

    CAIcommon air interface -

    CALcommon application language

    CALEACommunications Assistancefor Law Enforcement Act -

    CAMcomputer-aidedmanufacturing -

    CANCanada

    CANcentralized networkadministration

    CANCertified Novell Administrator - Novell

    CANcluster area network

    CAPcarrierless amplitude andphase- -

    CAPcompetitive access provider

    CAP-16- - - 16 . CAP-16 - ( ) 155 / - 25,8 .CAP-16 51 / - 3.

    CAP-64- - - 64- . CAP-64 - 622/ ( - ) 25,8 .

    CATVcommunity antenna television(cable television) ( -)

  • BICSI Telecommunications Dictionary, 2nd edition 19

    CAUcontrolled access unit -

    CBcircuit breaker

    CBcitizens band

    CBconduit bank

    CBCcoupled bonding conductor -

    CBNcommon bonding network

    CBRconstant bit rate -

    CBScommitted burst size -

    CBTcomputer-based training -

    CCBCclosely coupled bondingconductor -

    CCIAComputer CommunicationsIndustry Association

    CCIRConsultative Committee onInternational Radio

    -

    CCITTConsultative Committee ofInternational Telegraph andTelephone - - ( - [ITU-T] - - [ITU-TSS])

    CCSAcommon control signalarrangement -

    CCTVclosed circuit television -

    CDcampus distributor (, )

    CDcombined distribution frame -

    CDcompact disc-

    CDconstruction document

    CDDIcopper distributed datainterface

  • BICSI Telecommunications Dictionary, 2nd edition20

    CDMAcode division multiple access - -

    CDOcommunity dial office () -

    CDPDcellular digital packet data -

    CD-ROMcompact disc read onlymemory-,

    CEcommon element () -

    CEconformite Europeene

    CEcurved elliptical

    CEcustomer equipment

    CEAConsumer ElectronicsAssociation -

    CEBusConsumer Electronics Bus ()

    CECcontinuing education credit -

    CECCanadian Electrical Code

    -

    CEDIACustom Electronic Designand Installation Association -

    CEFcable entrance facility -

    CEIItalian ElectrotechnicalCommittee -

    CEMFcounter electromotive force

    CENComite Europeen deNormalisation

    CENELEC ( - -)CENELEC (ComiteEuropeen de NormalisationElectrotechnique) - - .

    CENELECComite Europeen deNormalisationElectrotechnique

  • BICSI Telecommunications Dictionary, 2nd edition 21

    CEPTEuropean Conference ofPostal andTelecommunicationsAdministrations -

    CEVcontrolled environment vault

    CFcellular floor

    CFIcanonical format indicator

    CFMCode of Federal Regulations -

    CFMconfiguration management

    CFMcubic feet per minute

    CHAPchallenge handshakeauthentication protocol

    CICConsumer Electronics Bus(CEBus) Industry Council (CEBus)

    CIFcell in frame

    CIFcommon intermediate format -

    CIRcommitted information rate

    CISCACeilings and Interior SystemsConstruction Association

    CISPRInternational SpecialCommittee on RadioInterference - -

    cktcircuit

    CLcloset ,

    CLECcompetitive local exchangecarrier

    CLIPclassical Internet protocol -

    CLOScloset ,

    CLPcell loss priority

    CLRcircuit layout record

    CMcommon mode

    CMcommunications media

  • BICSI Telecommunications Dictionary, 2nd edition22

    CMconstruction manager

    CMcontrol module

    CMPcommunications plenum - -

    CMRcommunications riser -, ,

    CMRRcommon-mode rejection ratio

    CMTconnection management

    CMUconcrete masonry unit

    CNindividual conduit

    CNECertified Novell Engineer - Novell

    COcarbon monoxide

    coaxcoaxial cable

    COEcentral office equipment -

    CO-OSPCustomer-Owned OutsidePlant Design Manual BICSI - -

    CO-OSPcustomer-owned outside plant

    COSHHcontrol of substanceshazardous to health

    COTcentral office terminal - -

    CPconsolidation point

    CPAMScable pressurizationautomatic monitoring system - ()

    CPCcustomer premisescommunications

    CPDconcrete-encased plastic duct -

    CPEcustomer premises equipment

    CPEcustomer provided equipment, -

  • BICSI Telecommunications Dictionary, 2nd edition 23

    CPMScable pressure monitoringsystem -

    CPRcardiopulmonary resuscitation

    CPUcentral processing unit

    CPVCchlorinated polyvinyl chloride -

    CRcurved rectangle -

    CRCcyclic redundancy check -

    CREDFACconduits, risers, equipmentspace, ducts, and facilities, , ,

    CRScell relay service

    CS/BScable system/broadcastsystem /- (-)

    CSACanadian StandardsAssociation

    CSAcustomer serving area -

    CSCConstruction SpecificationsCanada

    CSIConstruction SpecificationsInstitute -

    CSMA/CAcarrier sense multiple accesswith collision avoidance - -

    CSMA/CDcarrier sense multiple accesswith collision detection - -

    CSUchannel service unit

    CSVcomma-separated value, - ( - )

    CTcable tray

    CTMcordless terminal mobility

    CTRclassic token ring Token Ring

    CTSclear to send

  • BICSI Telecommunications Dictionary, 2nd edition24

    CTSconventional terminating set

    Cu

    CUEconcrete universal enclosure

    DDA

    destination address

    DACdevice access code

    DACdual-attachment concentrator

    DACUMdevelop a curriculum - -

    DAFdedicated access facility

    DAMAdemand assignment multipleaccess -

    DAMPSdigital advanced mobilephone service -

    DAPdirectory access protocol

    DASdirect attached storage -

    DASdual-attachment station -

    DBdirect-buried (-)

    DBduct bank

    dB(A)decibel adjusted for frequency, -

    DBIADesign Build Institute ofAmerica -

    dBrncdecibels above referencenoise - ( - )

    DBSdirect broadcast satellite

    dcdirect current

    DCEdata circuit-terminatingequipment -

  • BICSI Telecommunications Dictionary, 2nd edition 25

    DCEdata communicationsequipment -

    DCFdata communication function

    DCFdata count field

    DCFdistributed coordinationfunction

    DCOdigital central office (-) -

    DCSdigital cellular system

    DCSdigital command signal

    DCSdigital cross-connect system --

    DDdesign development -

    DDdistribution designer -

    DDdistribution device -

    DDdrive distance (- )

    DDCdirect digital control -

    DDNSdynamic domain namesystem

    DDSdigital data service

    DDSdigital display scope - (, )

    DEdiscard eligibility

    DECDigital Equipment Corporation DEC, - - .

    DECTdigital enhanced cordlesstelecommunications -

    DECTdigital European cordlesstelephone

    demarcdemarcation point

    demuxdemultiplexer

  • BICSI Telecommunications Dictionary, 2nd edition26

    DEPICdual-expanded plasticinsulated conductor - ( 2)

    DESdata encryption standard -

    DGMdata grade medium, -

    DGPdata gathering panel ( - )

    DHCPdynamic host configurationprotocol - ()

    DIdigital input

    DiffServdifferentiated services -

    DISdraft international standard

    DISdriver information system

    DISTdistrict

    DIXDigital/Intel/Xerox, -

    Digital EquipmentCorporation, Intel Xerox.

    DLductliner (innerduct)

    DLCdigital loop carrier

    DLCIdata link connection identifier

    DLPdata line protector -

    DLPdigital light processor

    DMdifferential mode -

    DMIFdelivery multimedia integationframework

    DMTdiscrete multitone ()

    DMZdemilitarized zone

    DMZLANdemilitarized zone local areanetwork

    DNdirectory number

  • BICSI Telecommunications Dictionary, 2nd edition 27

    DNRDepartment of NaturalResources -

    DNSdomain name system

    DOdata output

    DOdigital output

    DoCDepartment of Commerce

    DOCSISdata-over-cable serviceinterface specification

    DoDDepartment of Defense

    DoJDepartment of Justice

    DoTDepartment of Transportation

    DPdata processing

    DPdemarcation point

    DPdistribution point

    DPdual polarized ( )

    DPAMdemand priority accessmethod -

    dpidots per inch

    DQDBdistributed queue dual bus -

    D-ringdistribution ring

    DSdifferentiated services -

    DSdigital signal

    DSdistribution system

    DS-1/DS-3digital signal level 1/digitalsignal level 3 1 / 3

    DSLdigital subscriber line -

    DSLAMdigital subscriber line accessmultiplexer -.

  • BICSI Telecommunications Dictionary, 2nd edition28

    DSSdigital satellite signal -

    DSSdigital satellite system -

    DSSdigital signature standard

    DSSSdirect sequence spreadspectrum -

    DSUdata service unit

    DSUdigital service unit

    DSXdigital signal cross-connect

    DTEdata terminal equipment -

    DTRdata terminal ready

    DTRdedicated token ring tokenring ( )

    DUTdevice under test

    DVAdistance vector algorithm

    ( -)

    DVCdesktop video conferencing -

    DVDdigital versatile disc

    DVD-ROMdigital versatile disc read onlymemory () - -

    DWdistribution wire

    DWDMdense wave divisionmultiplexing -

    DXIdata exchange interface

    EE & C

    engineering and construction -

    e/wequipped with -

    EBencased buried

  • BICSI Telecommunications Dictionary, 2nd edition 29

    EBCequipment bonding conductor

    EBSexcess burst size -

    ECEuropean Community

    ECMentity coordinationmanagement

    ECPexecutive cellular processorexecutive cellular processor -

    ECTFEethylenechlorotrifluoroethylene--

    EDending delimiter

    EDIelectronic data interchange -

    EDPelectrical distribution panel -

    EEAEuropean economic area (, , ,)

    EECEuropean EconomicCommunity

    -

    EFentrance facility

    EF&Iengineer, furnish, and install,

    Effefficiency

    EFSend of frame sequence

    EFTelectrical fast transient -

    EGPexterior gateway protocol -

    EHFextremely high frequency

    EHSextra high strength

    EIAElectronic Industries Alliance

    EIBEuropean installation bus

    EIBAEuropean Installation BusAssociation EIB

  • BICSI Telecommunications Dictionary, 2nd edition30

    EJCDCEngineers Joint ContractDocuments Committee

    EKSelectronic key system -

    EKSexecutive key system -

    ELANemulated local area network

    ELFEXTequal level far-end crosstalk

    e-mailelectronic mail

    EMCelectromagnetic compatibility -

    EMI/RFIelectromagnetic interference/radio frequency interference -

    EMPelectromagnetic pulse

    EMSelement management system -

    EMSEmergency Medical Service

    EMSenergy management system -

    EMTelectrical metallic tubing

    ENEuropean norm

    ENTelectrical nonmetallic tubing

    ENVEuropean norm voluntary -

    EOLRend-of-line resistor

    EOPedge of pavement

    EPentrance point

    EPRearth potential rise -

    ERequipment room (- )

    ESAAElectricity Supply Associationof Australia -

    ESDelectrostatic discharge

    ESIend system identifier -

  • BICSI Telecommunications Dictionary, 2nd edition 31

    ESNelectronic serial number -

    ESPencapsulating securitypayload -

    ESSelectronic switching system -

    ESSextended service set -

    ETAElectronic TechniciansAssociation --

    Ethernet , - - - .

    ETRearly token release -

    ETSEuropean installation bus toolsoftware EIB

    ETSIEuropeanTelecommunicationsStandards Institute - -

    ETVeducational television -

    EX, EXTextension

    EXCHexchange

    FFA

    fire alarm - , , -, -, -

    FAAFederal AviationAdministration

    FACPfire alarm control panel -

    Fast EthernetFast Ethernet , - 10 (100/) Ethernet. Ethernet.

    FCfiber connector

  • BICSI Telecommunications Dictionary, 2nd edition32

    FCframe control ,

    FC-ALFibre Channel arbitrated loop (- ) - Fibre Channel

    FCCFederal CommunicationsCommission ()

    FCCflat conductor cable ()

    FCSframe check sequence - , -

    FCSIFibre Channel SystemsInitiative --

    FDfloor distributor

    FDDIfiber distributed data interface --

    FDMfrequency-divisionmultiplexing -, -

    FDMAfrequency division multipleaccess

    -,

    FDRfeeder, , , - , ( -)

    FDUfiber distribution unit -

    FECforward error correction ,

    FECNforward explicit congestionnotification -

    FEDframe ending delimiter

    FEPfluorinated ethylene propylene --

    FEXTfar-end crosstalk

    FFDTfiber distributed data interface(FDDI) full-duplex technology -- (FDDI), -

    FHSSfrequency-hopping spreadspectrum

  • BICSI Telecommunications Dictionary, 2nd edition 33

    - , - , - , () - -

    Fibre ChannelFibre Channel , - - (, - - ).

    FICfacility interface code ()

    FIPS PUBFederal InformationProcessing StandardPublication -

    FIPSFederal InformationProcessing Standards

    Firewire IEEE 1394 - , .

    FITLfiber in the loop , -

    FLAflooded lead acid -- ()

    FLCflat conductor cable ()

    FLLfixed loss loop -

    FLSfire-life-safety , -

    FMfield manual , -

    FOCISFiber Optic ConnectorIntermateability Standard -- -

    FOIRLfiber optic inter-repeater link FOIRL, -- -,-

    FOMAUfiber optic medium attachmentunit -- -

    FOTPfiber optic test procedure - --

  • BICSI Telecommunications Dictionary, 2nd edition34

    FOTSfiber optics transmissionsystem- -

    FPNfine print note , -

    fpsframe per second ; /

    FRflame retardant, , -, -, ,, -, -

    FRFrame Relay , - Frame Relay

    FRADFrame Relay access device FrameRelay

    FRADFrame Relay assembler-disassembler/ , -/ - Frame Relay

    FRCfield reporting code

    freqfrequency

    FRPfiber reinforced polymer, -; , -

    FRPPflame-retardant polypropylenepipe -

    FSfactor of safety ; - ; - ; ; - ; - ; ; ; ; -

    FSframe status

    FSAfiber serving area -

    FSNfull service network -;

    FT 1/FT 3fractional T 1/fractional T 3 T 1/ T 3

    ft

    ft/min

    ft/s

    ft?

    ft?/min

    FTPfile transfer protocol ;

  • BICSI Telecommunications Dictionary, 2nd edition 35

    FTPfoil twisted-pair

    FTQfoiled twisted quad -

    FTTCfiber to the curb -

    FTTDfiber to the desk -; ; -

    FTTHfiber to the home ; - ;

    FTTWfiber to the workplace -

    FWHMfull width half maximum ; -; 50%

    FXforeign exchange

    Gg

    acceleration of gravity -

    gagauge,

    GACANgauge coding area number -

    galgallon

    GARPgeneric attribute registrationprotocol -

    GBICgigabit interface converter -

    GCgeneral contractor

    GECgrounding electrodeconductor

    GFCgeneric flow control

    GFCIground fault circuit interrupter , -

    GFIground fault indicator

    GFIground fault interrupter

    GMCgalvanized metal conduit -

  • BICSI Telecommunications Dictionary, 2nd edition36

    GMIIgigabit media independentinterface -

    GMPguaranteed maximum price -

    GPRground potential rise -

    GPSglobal positioning system - -

    GRIgraded refraction index ()

    GSAGeneral ServicesAdministration

    GSMGlobal System for MobileCommunications - ( - (Groupe Specialite Mobile))

    GTEGeneral Telephone andElectric General Telephoneand Electric

    GTRgigabit token ring token ring

    GVRPgeneric attribute registrationprotocol (GARP) virtual localarea network (VLAN)

    registration protocol - (VLAN), - (GARP)

    GVWRgross vehicle weight rating -

    HH

    horizontal

    HAAHome Automation Association -

    HANhome asynchronous transfermode (ATM) network ATM

    HANAHome Automation andNetworking Association - -

    HBAhost bus adapter

    HChorizontal cross-connect

    HCLhop count limit -

    HDGheavy duty galvanized

  • BICSI Telecommunications Dictionary, 2nd edition 37

    HDSLhigh bit-rate digital subscriberline -

    HDTVhigh-definition television -

    HECheader error control -

    hexhexadecimal

    HFhigh frequency

    HFChybrid fiber/coaxial -

    HIPPIhigh performance parallelinterface -

    HLANhome-based local areanetwork ,

    HomePNAHome Phoneline NetworkingAlliance -

    HomeRFHome Radio Frequency

    hostidhost identification

    HPFhigh pass filter

    HRhigh rate

    HRhuman resources,

    HRFWGHome Radio Frequency (RF)Working Group

    HSEhealth and safety executive -

    HS-IRhigh-speed infrared -

    HSMhierarchical storagemanagement

    HSTRhigh-speed token ring - token ring

    HTMLhypertext markup language

    HTTPhypertext transfer protocol -

    HUheight unit - ()

    HVhigh-voltage

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    HVACheating, ventilating, and airconditioning,

    II

    I/Oinput/output (device) /

    IABInternet Activities Board

    IABInternet Architecture Board -

    IACETInternational Association forContinuing Education andTraining

    IAEIInternational Association ofElectrical Inspectors

    IANAInternet Assigned NumbersAuthority

    IBintelligent building

    IBCinterconnecting bondingconductor

    IBCSintelligent building cablingsystem -

    IBIIntelligent Building Institute

    IBMInternational BusinessMachines IBM

    ICintermediate closet (-)

    ICintermediate cross-connect

    ICACInternational CertificationAccreditation Council -

    ICANNInternet Corporation forAssigned Names andNumbers - Internet

    ICAOInternational Civil AviationOrganization -

    ICBOInternational Conference ofBuilding Officials -

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    ICEAInsulated Cable EngineersAssociation, Inc. -- -

    IDidentification

    IDidentifier

    IDindicating device

    IDinside diameter

    IDinside dimension

    IDintelligent device -

    IDCinsulation displacementconnection ,

    IDCinsulation displacementconnector , -

    IDCinsulation displacementcontact -, -

    IDCInternet data center -

    IDFintermediate distributionframe -

    IECIndependent ElectricalContractors

    IEEEInstitute of Electrical andElectronics Engineers, Inc.

    -

    IESGInternet Engineering SteeringGroup - (- IETF)

    IETFInternet Engineering TaskForce -

    IFintermediate frequency

    IFMAInternational FacilityManagement Association

    IGisolated ground

    IHLInternet header length

    ILSInternet Locator Server-

    IMAP4Internet message accessprotocol version 4

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    - , 4

    IMCintermediate metallic conduit -

    IOLInterOperability Lab

    IORindex of refraction

    IOSinternetwork operating system

    IPintelligent peripheral -

    IPinternational protection -

    IPInternet protocol

    IPGinterpacket gap

    IPIintelligent peripheral interface - -

    IpngInternet protocol nextgeneration- -

    IPSinformation processingstandard -

    IpsecInternet protocol security -

    IPv4Internet protocol version 4 4

    IPv6Internet protocol version 6 6

    IPXinternetwork packet exchange

    IRinsulation resistance

    IRCInstitute for Research inConstruction -

    IrDAInfrared Data Association - -

    IRLinter-repeater link

    Irms/Iavcurrent root mean square/current average - /

    IROBin-range out-of-building ( )

    IRSGInternet Research SteeringGroup-

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    IRSUintegrated services digitalnetwork (ISDN) remotesubscriber unit - - (ISDN)

    IRTFInternet Research Task Force -

    IRWAInternational Right-of-WayAssociation

    ISinternational standard

    ISinformation system

    ISDNintegrated services digitalnetwork -

    ISIintersymbol interference -

    IS-LANintegrated services local areanetwork -

    ISMindustrial, scientific, andmedical,

    ISOCInternet Society

    Isoethernetisoethernet Ethernet.

    ISPin-store processor --

    ISPInternet service provider -

    ITTGInformation andTelecommunicationsTechnologies Group -

    ITUInternationalTelecommunication Union -

    ITU-RInternationalTelecommunication Union Radio Sector -

    ITU-TInternationalTelecommunication Union Telecommunication - -

    ITU-TSSInternationalTelecommunication Union TelecommunicationStandardization Sector -

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    IWinside wiring

    IWTAInternational WirelessTelecommunicationsAssociation -

    IXCinterexchange carrier -

    IXCinterexchange commoncarrier

    JJ-

    J-hook, - -, J. - -- - -, J .

    JANjoint Army Navy (, ) --

    JISJapanese industrial standard

    JPEGJoint Photographic ExpertsGroup - -

    JTCjoint technical committee

    Kkcmil

    thousand circular mils

    KSUkey service unit

    KTSkey telephone system -

    LL2F

    Layer 2 forwarding protocol - 2

    L2TPLayer 2 tunneling protocol 2

    LADlink access device

    LADClocal area data channel

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    LAMlobe attachment module -

    LANElocal area network emulation -

    LAP-Blink access procedurebalanced -

    LAP-Blink access protocol balanced

    LAP-Dlink access procedure Dchannel

    LATlocal area transport - -

    LATAlocal access transport area

    lb

    lbf-

    lbf/in2-

    LBOline buildout -

    LCDliquid crystal display -

    LCElimited common element -

    LCFlow-cost fiber -

    LCF-PMDlow-cost fiber physicalmedium dependent FDDI

    LCTLlongitudinal conversiontransfer loss -

    LDlaser diode

    LDAPlightweight directory accessprotocol -

    LDSlocal digital switch -

    LEClocal area network (LAN)emulation client

    LEClocal exchange carrier

    LECSlocal area network (LAN)emulation configuration server - - ()

    LEDlight-emitting diode

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    LEOMlow earth orbit microsatellite -

    LEOSlow earth orbiting satellite -

    LESlocal area network (LAN)emulation server ()

    LIDlocal injection detection -

    LLAPLocalTalk link accessprotocol LocalTalk

    LLClogical link control -

    LMSCLocal and Metropolitan AreaNetwork StandardsCommittee -

    LNNIlocal area network emulation(LANE) network-to-networkinterface -

    locaplow-capacitance (cable) ()

    LonTalkLocal Operating Network Talk(Echelon Corporation)

    - Echelon

    LPFlow pass filter

    LPGliquid petroleum gas ,-

    LSAleast squares averaging -

    LSALot-frei, Schraub-frei,Abisolier-frei , ,

    LSDVlink segment delay value

    LSFlow smoke & fume

    LSHF-FRlow smoke halogen-free flameretardant -

    LSZHlow smoke zero halogen -

    LUNIlocal area network emulation(LANE) user-to-networkinterface

    LVDlow voltage disconnect -

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    MM

    M/Gmotor/generator set-

    MACmedia access control -

    MACmedium access control -

    MACmove, add, or change,

    MAC-MAC address -.

    MANmetropolitan area network

    MAPmanufacturing automationprotocol -

    MasterFormat , - - , -, - .

    MAUmedium attachment unit -

    MAUmultistation access unit

    () -

    MCmain cross-connect

    MCBminiature circuit breaker ,

    MCCmotor control center (), , -

    MCFmillion conductor feet

    MCIMicrowave Communications,Inc. MicrowaveCommunications, Inc.

    MCMthousand circular mils

    MCNEMaster Certified Novell

    Engineer Novell

    MCPSMicrosoft Certified ProductSpecialist Microsoft

    MCSEMicrosoft Certified SystemsEngineer Microsoft

    MCUmultipoint conference unit (-

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    ) --

    MDFmain distribution frame, - ()

    MDImedium dependent interface,

    MDI-Xmedium dependent interfacecrossover, ,

    MDPmain distribution panel -

    MDUmulti-dwelling unit

    MDU-TRmulti-dwelling unittelecommunications room - -

    MEmechanical electrical

    MFmedium frequency

    MFmoderate frequency

    MFpipe manifold, -,

    MFDmode field diameter

    MGBmain grounding busbar

    MGNmultiground neutral

    MGNmultigrounded neutral

    MGNVmultiground neutral vertical

    MHmaintenance hole

    MImode indication - -

    Mi

    mi/s

    MIBmanagement informationbase -, -

    MICmedia interface connector

    MICmedium interface connector

    MICmode indication common -

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    MIImedium independentinterface,

    MIMSmineral insulated metalsheathed

    MISmanagement informationsystem-- , -

    MLSmultilayer switching

    MLTmultilevel transmit -

    MMmonitor module

    MMmultimode

    MMDSmultichannel multipointdistribution system - -

    MMFmultimode fiber

    MMF-PMDmultimode fiber physicalmedium dependent

    MPDmultiple plastic duct -

    MPEGMoving Picture Experts Group - (MovingPicture Experts Group)

    MPEG, MPEG (Moving PictureExperts Group) format (MPEG-1, MPEG-2 MPEG-4), -. - - - .

    MPEG-1Moving Picture ExpertsGroup 1 -, (-, - CD-ROM, --).

    MPEG-2Moving Picture ExpertsGroup 2 -, - - (, - ). -

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    -.

    MPEG-4Moving Picture ExpertsGroup 4 - , - - -.

    MPLSmultiprotocol label switching -

    MPOAmultiprotocol overasynchronous transfer mode(ATM) ATM

    MPOEminimum point of entry

    MPOPminimum point of presence -

    MPPmodular patch panel (-)

    MRImagnetic resonance imaging- -

    MRILmaximum recommendedinstallation load - -

    MS/TPmaster-slave/token-passing-/ -

    MSCmobile switching center -

    MSDSMaterial Safety Data Sheet - , - , , - -

    MSGmanufacturer steel grade

    MTBFmean time between failures

    MTHz

    MTSmessage telecommunicationsservices -

    MTTmain telephone terminal -

    MUmounting unit - -

    MUTOmulti-usertelecommunications outlet - -

    MUTOAmulti-usertelecommunications outletassembly

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    -

    muxmultiplex; multiplexer, -

    NNA

    numerical aperture

    NARTENational Association of Radioand TelecommunicationsEngineers, Inc. .

    NASnetwork-attached storage -

    NATnetwork address translation -

    NAUNnearest active upstreamneighbor -

    NAVnetwork allocation vector -

    NBCNational Building Code -

    NBCCNational Building Code ofCanada -

    NCnetwork computer

    NCIPNovell Certified InternetProfessional - Novell --

    NDnotification device

    NDRMNetwork Design ReferenceManual

    NECNational Electrical Code

    -

    NECANational ElectricalContractors Association

    NEMANational ElectricalManufacturers Association

    NESCNational Electrical SafetyCode

    -

    netbeuinetBIOS extended userinterface - - -

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    netidnetwork identification

    NEXTnear-end crosstalk

    NFPANational Fire ProtectionAssociation

    -

    NFSnetwork file system

    NHnetwork header

    NInational integrated servicesdigital network (ISDN)

    NInetwork interface

    NICnetwork interface card -

    NiCdnickel cadmium (commonlyused in batteries)- - ( - )

    NIDnetwork interface device -

    NIFneighborhood informationframe

    NiMHnickel cadmium metal hydride- -

    NIRnear-end crosstalk-to-insertion loss ratio

    N-ISDNnarrowband integratedservices digital network

    NISTNational Institute forStandards and Technology

    NIUnetwork interface unit

    NMSnetwork management system -

    NMTNordic Mobile Telephone

    NNInetwork node interface

    NNInetwork-to-network interface

    NNTPnetwork news transferprotocol

    NOAANational Oceanic andAtmospheric Administration -

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    -

    NOSnetwork operating system -

    NPANetworking ProfessionalsAssociation - -

    NPDUnetwork protocol data unit -

    NPLFAnon-power-limited fire alarm -

    NRCCNational Research CouncilCanada -

    NRC-IRCNational Research Council ofCanada, Institute forResearch in Construction -- -,

    NRTLnational recognized testinglaboratory -

    nrt-VBRnon-real-time variable bit rate - -

    NRZnon-return-to-zero -

    NRZInon-return-to-zero inverted -

    NRZ-Lnon-return-to-zero level

    NSAPnetwork service access point -

    NSCANational Systems ContractorsAssociation

    NSPnetwork service provider

    NTAnetwork terminal adapter

    NTDnetwork termination device -

    NTDEnetwork termination deviceenclosure

    NTISNational Technical InformationServices

    NTSANetworking Technical SupportAlliance

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    NTTNippon Telegram andTelephone Corporation -

    NVPnominal velocity ofpropagation -

    NVTnetwork virtual terminal -

    NZSNew Zealand Standard

    OOAU

    optimum air usage -

    OCoutlet cable

    ?C

    OCCother common carrier -

    OCSIOne Call SystemsInternational One CallSystems International

    ODoutside diameter

    OEMoriginal equipmentmanufacturer

    , OEM--

    OFoptical fiber

    ?F

    OFDMorthogonal frequency divisionmultiplexing - -

    OFHCoxygen-free high conductivity

    OFLoverfilled launch -

    OJTon-the-job training

    OLCoverfilled launch condition -

    ONToptical network termination --

    OPEoutside plant engineer -

    OPGWoptical power ground wire -

    OPLOmega Point Laboratory Omega PointLaboratory

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    OPSoff-premises station, -

    OSoperating system

    OSHAOccupational Safety andHealth Act -

    OSHAOccupational Safety andHealth Administration -

    OSIOpen SystemsInterconnection .

    OSPoutside plant

    OSPovercurrent surge protector -

    OSPFopen shortest path first OSPF,

    OTDRoptical time domainreflectometer,

    OUIorganizationally uniqueidentifier,

    oz

    PP

    power

    Pprogrammed

    PApreamble, ,

    PApublic address

    PACEpriority access controlenabled

    PADpacket assembler/disassembler /,

    PageFormat, - - .

    PAM-5pulse amplitude modulation-five level

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    -

    PAPpassword authenticationprotocol

    PAPpolyethylene, aluminum,polyethylene--- ( - )

    PARproject authorization request -

    PASprofile alignment system

    PASPpolyethylene, aluminum,steel, polyethylene---, (- )

    PATport address translation -

    PBpolybutylene

    PBpull box ()

    PCpath cost

    PCpersonal computer

    PCFpoint coordination function

    PCFpound per cubic foot

    PCMphysical connectionmanagement -

    PCNpersonal communicationsnetwork

    PCSpersonal communicationsservice

    PCSpersonal communicationssystem -

    PCSphysical coating sublayer () -

    PDApersonal digital assistant -, -

    PDGprimary digital group

    PDSproduct data sheet

    PDUpower distribution unit -

    PDUprotocol data unit

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    PDVpath delay value

    PEpolyethylene

    PEprofessional engineer

    PFpower factor (-) ()

    pF/ft

    PFCpower factor correction

    PHpresentation header -

    PHYphysical layer device,

    PHYphysical layer protocol -

    PHYphysical

    PICplastic insulated conductor

    PICSprotocol implementationconformance statement - -

    PINpositive intrinsic negative--- (-), -

    pin-pin diode, - -, - (positive-intrinsic-negative), - - . PIN

    PIPpicture-in-picture , - -

    PIRpassive infrared

    pixelpicture element,

    PLpower limited

    PLprivate line (, -)

    PLCphysical link control -

    PLCpower-line carrier

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    PLFApower-limited fire alarm - -

    PLIpublic liability insurance

    PLTplant, ,

    PMproject manager

    PMAphysical medium attachment -

    PMDphysical layer mediumdependent

    PMDphysical medium dependent

    PMFparameter managementframe -

    PNLpanel

    PNNIprivate network-to-networkinterface - , - PNNI

    POpurchase order-

    POCproducts of combustion

    POFplastic optical fiber -

    POFpolymeric optical fiber -

    POFMSprivate operational fixedmicrowave service -

    POIpoint of interface

    PONpassive optical network

    POP3post office protocol version 3 (- POP), 3

    POSpersonal operating space

    POTportable operators terminal -

    POTSplain old telephone service

    PPair feeder pipe

    PPpolypropylene

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    PPEpersonal protective equipment

    ppmparts per million

    PPPpoint-to-point protocol -, -, PPP

    PPTPpoint-to-point tunnelingprotocol -, PPTP

    prpair

    PRIprimary rate interface -,

    PRRpulse repetition rate -

    PSACRpower sum attenuation tocrosstalk ratio - - , -

    PSDNpacket switched data network

    PSELFEXTpower sum equal level far-endcrosstalk -

    -

    psfpound per square foot

    PSNEXTpower sum near-end crosstalk -

    PSTNpublic switched telephonenetwork

    PSUpower supply unit

    PTIpayload type indicator

    PTOpublic telecommunicationsoperator

    PTPpoint-to-point-, -

    PTRpulling tension ratio ()

    PTTpost, telephone, andtelegraph,

    PVCpermanent virtual circuit (-) - ()

    PVVpath variability value

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    pWppicowatts of noise power -

    QQA

    quality assurance

    QAMquadrature amplitudemodulation

    QCquality control

    QCIFquarter common intermediateformat -

    QoSquality of service

    QPSKquadrature phase-shift keying

    QSIFquarter standard input format -

    RR

    ,

    RACring access control

    RADIUSremote authentication dial-inuser service -

    RADSLrate-adaptive digitalsubscriber line -

    RAIDredundant array ofindependent disks -

    RANregional area network

    RASremote access server -

    RASremote access services -

    RBOCRegional Bell OperatingCompany Bell

    RCDDRegistered CommunicationsDistribution Designer -

    RCSroute calculation service -

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    RFCrequest for comment

    RFIradio frequency interference

    RFIrequest for information -

    RFIrequest for interpretation

    RFPrequest for proposal

    RFQrequest for quote or quotation , -

    RGradio grade

    RGresidential gateway

    RG-58U50- - 10BASE-2, thinnet cheapernet( -).

    RG-8U50- - , - Ethernet 10BASE-5.

    RGBred, green, blue, ,

    RHrelative humidity

    RIring in

    RIrouting information

    RI/ROring in/ring out /

    RIMremote integrated multiplexer -

    RIProuting information protocol -

    RISCreduced instruction setcomputer

    RITLradio in the loop

    RJregistered jack

    RLCrestrictive launch condition -

    RLErun-length encoding

    RMACrepeater medium accesscontrol -

    RMCrigid metallic conduit -

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    RMONremote network monitoring -

    RMSrack mounting space - . - RMU

    rmsroot mean square

    RMTring management

    RMUrack mounting unit - . - RMS

    RNCrigid nonmetallic cable

    RNCMResidential Network CablingManual BICSI -

    ROring out

    ROMrough-order of magnitude

    ROWright-of-way , -

    RPRresilient packet ring

    RSARivest, Shamir, and Adlemanalgorithm ( ) ---

    RSSCBICSI Registration andSpecialties SupervisionCommittee BICSI - -

    RTremote terminal

    RTCPreal-time transport controlprotocol -

    RTPreal-time transport protocol -

    RTSrequest to send

    RTSUremote terminal selection unit -

    RTVroom temperaturevulcanization -

    SSA

    source address

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    SAAStandards Association ofAustralia - (StandardsAssociation of Australia)

    SACsecurity and access control -

    SACsingle-attachmentconcentrator

    SANstorage area network

    SAPservice access point

    SARsegmentation and reassembly

    SASsingle-attachment station -

    SATsource address table

    SBCCISouthern Building CodeCongress International, Inc. -

    SCsingle fiber coupling opticalfiber connector -

    SCsubcommittee

    SCsubscriber connector

    SCCStandards Council of Canada - (Standards Council ofCanada)

    SCDsubscriber connection-duplex

    SCFDstandard cubic feet per day

    SCFHstandard cubic feet per hour

    SCSstructured cabling system -

    SCSIsmall computer systeminterface

    SCTESociety of CableTelecommunicationsEngineers Inc. - -

    ScTPscreened twisted-pair

    SC-SC connector - , SC 568SC( ). NTT () -

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    - -. SC - - -.

    SDschematic design

    SDstarting delimiter

    SDDIshielded distributed datainterface -

    SDNswitched digital network -

    SDRstandard dimension ratio - -

    SDSLsymmetrical digital subscriberline

    SDVsegment delay value -

    SEstation equipment

    SEAspokesman election algorithm -

    SectionFormat,

    -, , -, - .

    SELselector

    SELVsafe extra low voltage -

    SFFsmall form factor -

    SFSstart of frame sequence

    SFTPscreened foiled twisted-pair

    SHsession header

    S-HTTPsecure hypertext transferprotocol -

    SIFstandard input format

    SIFstatus information frame -

    SIGspecial interest group -

    SILSstandard for interoperablelocal area network/metropolitan area network

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    (LAN/MAN) security - (LAN/MAN)

    SLsleeve

    SLAservice level agreement , -

    SLCsubscriber loop carrier

    SLMsignal level meter

    SMsinglemode

    SMDRstation message detailrecording -

    SMDSswitched multimegabit dataservice -

    SMFsinglemode fiber

    SMF-PMDsinglemode fiber physicalmedium dependent

    SMIstructure of managementinformation -

    SMONswitched network monitoring

    SMPsymmetric multiprocessing - , -

    SM-PMDsinglemode physical mediumdependent

    SMPSswitched mode power supply - -

    SMRspecialized mobile radio - -

    SMSselective multicast server -

    SMTstation management -, SMT

    SMTPsimple mail transfer protocol - , - SMTP

    SNAsystems network architecture -, (IBM)

    SNIstandard network interface -

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    SNMPsimple network managementprotocol - , , - SNMP

    SNRsignal-to-noise ratio -

    SOEstandard operatingenvironment

    SOHOsmall office, home office ,

    SONETsynchronous optical network

    SPservice provider

    SPCstored program control

    SPDsurge protective device -

    SPEsynchronous payloadenvelope

    SPGsingle-point ground

    SPLsound pressure level

    spoolsimultaneous peripheraloperation online

    -

    SPSstandby power supply

    SPVCsmart permanent virtual circuit -

    SPVCsoft permanent virtual circuit

    sq ftsquare foot/feet

    SQEsignal quality error , SQE,

    SR/WAsenior right-of-way agent

    SRBsource routing bridge -

    SRBsulfate-reducing bacteria,

    SRFstatus report frame -

    SRLstructural return loss -

    SRTsource routing transparent -, -

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    SSspread spectrum

    SSTspread spectrum technology

    ST ( )ST (straight tip) - -. BFOC/2.5 (bayonet fiberoptic connector with 2.5 mm[0.10 in] ferrule - - 2.5 [0.10]).

    STslot,

    STAspanning tree algorithm -; - ; ; -

    STAstation

    STALPETHsteel, aluminum, polyethylene , , -

    STBset top box

    STCSociety ofTelecommunicationsConsultants -

    (Society ofTelecommunicationsConsultants)

    STMsynchronous transport model -

    STMsynchronous transportmodule

    STPshielded twisted-pair

    STP-Ashielded twisted-pair A , A

    STP-ASTP-A -, - IBM - - 22 AWG [0.64 (0.025 )] -. - 300 .

    STPDDIshielded twisted-pairdistributed data interface

    STSshared tenant service

    STSsynchronous transport signal

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    SVCswitched virtual circuit - ;

    SVGAsuper video graphics array SVGA, SuperVGA -

    SVHSsuper video home system, -

    SVNLSilicon Valley Networking Lab -

    SVVsegment variability value -

    SWstation wire

    SWAsteel wired armor -

    SWAPshared wireless accessprotocol - (IEEE802.11)

    SWBswitchboard, - , -

    SWRstandard wave ratio -

    SWRiSouthwest Research, Inc.- -, .

    SxSstep by step, , -,

    SYSsystem

    TT 1

    () 1.544 /.

    T 1trunk level 1 1, T1

    T&Cterms and conditions

    TAterminal adapter

    TACACS+terminal access controlleraccess control system plus -

    TACSTechnology andCommunication Systems -

    TACStotal access communicationssystem

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    TAGTechnical Advisory Group -

    TBterminal block ,,

    TB

    TBBtelecommunications bondingbackbone -

    TBBtelephone backboard

    TBBIBCtelecommunications bondingbackbone interconnectingbonding conductor - - , - -

    TBIten-bit interface

    TCtelecommunications closet

    TCtransmission convergence - ATM

    TCFtechnical construction file -

    TCItag control information

    TCIMTelecommunications CablingInstallation Manual -

    TCPtransmission control protocol -

    TCP/IPtransmission control protocol/Internet protocol -/

    TCUtrunk coupling unit -

    TDDtelecommunications devicefor the deaf -

    TDMtime division multiplexing -

    TDMAtime division multiple access -,

    TDMMTelecommunicationsDistribution Methods Manual - -

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    -

    TDRtime domain reflectometer , -

    TEterminal equipment ()

    TEBCtelecommunicationsequipment bonding conductor - -

    TEFtelecommunications entrancefacility -

    TEFtriethylene fluoride-

    TELtelephone

    TELCOtelephone company

    TEMPESTtransient electromagneticpulse emanation standard -

    TERMterminal or terminating -

    TFEtetrafluoroethylene

    TGBtelecommunicationsgrounding busbar

    TGRtelecommunicationsgrounding rod - ( )

    THtransport header

    THDthird harmonic distortion - ( )

    THDtotal harmonic distortion - -

    TI&MBICSI Technical Informationand Methods Committee BICSI -

    TIATelecommunications IndustryAssociation -

    TIA/EIA -, - .

    TMtransformer maintenance hole(vault)

    TMGBtelecommunications maingrounding busbar -

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    TNVtelecommunications networkvoltage(s) -

    TOStype of service

    TPtransformer pad -

    TPtransition point

    TPtwisted-pair

    TPDDItwisted-pair distributed datainterface -

    TPDUtransport protocol data unit

    TPIDtag protocol identifier

    TP-PMDtwisted-pair physical mediumdependent

    TRtelecommunications room (-, )

    TRCtelecommunications referenceconductor ( -

    - )

    TRNToken Ring Network ( -), Token Ring

    TStechnical standard

    TSBTelecommunications SystemsBulletin - (- (Technical Systems Bulletin))

    TTtelephone terminal ( )

    TTBtelephone terminal board -

    TTLtime to live (-)

    TTRtimed token rotation -

    TTYteletypewriter/text telephone (-)

    TVSStransient voltage surgesuppressor -

    TVXvalid transmission timer -

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    TWwireway transformer -

    TXtransmit

    TXtransmitter

    TXItransmit immediate protocol

    T-T-tap, -, .

    T-T sheet - .

    UUBC

    uniform building code -

    UBCUniversal Building Code -

    UBRunspecified bit rate

    UDunderfloor duct

    UDCuniversal data connector

    UDPuser datagram protocol -

    ULUnderwriters LaboratoriesInc.

    -

    ULCUnderwriters Laboratories ofCanada - UL

    UMunsoldered mechanical -

    UNAupstream neighbors address -

    UNIuser-to-network interface -

    U-NIIunlicensed nationalinformation infrastructure -

    UPuniversal pedestal

    UPutility products

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    UPCuniversal product code -, -, -

    UPROWutility and public right-of-way - -

    UPSRunidirectional path switchedring -

    UPTuniversal personaltelecommunications -

    UPVCunplasticized polyvinylchloride -

    USDAUnited States Department ofAgriculture -

    USGSUnited States GeologicalSurvey

    USOCuniversal service order code -

    UTCundercarpettelecommunications cable - -

    UTPunshielded twisted-pair

    UTPDDIunshielded twisted-pairdistributed data interface - - .

    VV

    vertical

    Vacvolt alternate current

    VANvalue-added network -

    VAVvariable air volume

    VCvirtual channel

    VCIvirtual channel identifier -

    VCRvideo cassette recorder

    VCSELvertical cavity surfaceemitting laser -

    Vdcvolt direct current

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    VDEvisual display equipment

    VDLvertical down lead -

    VDSLvery high bit-rate digitalsubscriber line

    VDTvideo display terminal

    VDTvisual display terminal

    VDUvisual display unit -

    VDVvoice/data/video//

    VESAVideo Electronics StandardsAssociation -

    VFLvisual fault locator -

    VGvoice grade - -

    VGAvideo graphics array

    VHFvery high frequency ()

    VHSvertical helix scan

    VIDvirtual local area network(VLAN)identifier

    VLAvented lead-acid -

    VLANvirtual local area network

    VLFvery low frequency

    VODvideo-on-demand

    VoIPvoice over Internet protocol - IP

    VOMvolt-ohmmeter

    VPvirtual path

    Vpcvolt per cell

    VPIvirtual path identifier -

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    VPNvirtual private network

    Vrmsvolts root mean square -

    VSATvery small aperture terminal -

    WW3C

    World Wide Web Consortium-

    WANwide area network

    WAPwireless application protocol -

    WATSwide areatelecommunications service -

    WBSwork breakdown structure

    WDFWireless Data Forum -

    WDMwavelength divisionmultiplexer

    WECAWireless EthernetCompatibility Alliance

    - Ethernet

    WGWorking Group

    W-HInchcape Warnock Hersey W-H, - -

    WICwide area interface card -

    WiFiwireless fidelity ( - -)

    WLANwireless local area network

    WLIFWireless LAN InteroperabilityForum - -

    WLLwireless local loop -

    WMANwireless metropolitan areanetwork

    WPwaterproof outlet box -

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    WPwaterproof

    WPANwireless personal areanetwork

    WWwireway

    WWANwireless wide area network

    WWDMwide wave divisionmultiplexing

    wwwWorld Wide Web (-)

    XX

    cross-connect

    XBARcrossbar

    XDpairs dead

    xDSL . - - (ADSL).

    XDSLx digital subscriber line - x

    XFMRtransformer

    XLPEcross-linked polyethylene -,

    XPE-PVCexpanded polyethylenepolyvinyl chloride -

    Yyd

    yd2

    ZZo

    - , -

    Z-Z-gap (), - -- .

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    ATM

    ATM Forum, The , - , , - ATM.

    ablative , ; - - . (TIA)

    / drop wire .

    (CPE)customer premises equipment (CPE) , . (TIA)

    carding brush .

    emergency power -, -. (TIA)

    workflow - .

    home automation ( , , ..) - , - .

    (,)central office (CO) , - . - . - . - , - .

    authorization - .

    autotest - - .

    agent, - . (,, , ).

    adapter, - : -

    , - ,

    ,

    ,

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    () .(TIA)

    , --adapter, optical fiber duplex , - () . (TIA)

    administration -, -, , . (ISO) .

    IPIP address , , IP. -.

    Data Link layer address .

    LAN address MAC.

    upstream neighbors address (UNA) Token Ring, - - .

    application address, - - . MAC .

    , MAC-medium access control (MAC) address

    , . -. - (MAC) -, , , - - . .

    device address, . , . .

    address1. , - . - -. 2. -.

    lump sum , - .

    acrylate, - - -.

    accelerator , -

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    , - ().

    active equipment, - (, -, , - ).

    active circuit , -, .

    active cross-connect - - .(TIA)

    active monitor, -.

    spanning treespanning tree algorithm (STA), - , , -, . -.

    alternate entrance , - . - . (TIA)

    alternate route - , . .

    (AIA)American Institute of Architects (AIA), - , - .

    (AWG)American wire gauge (AWG) -. AWG - , - .

    (ANSI)American National Standards Institute(ANSI) -, . - -, . - - .

    - , - (ASHRAE)American Society of Heating,Refrigerating, and Air-ConditioningEngineers (ASHRAE) , - , , - - , , - .

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    (A)ampere (A) . , .

    (AI)analog input (AI) , .

    (AO)analog output (AO) , - .

    analog signal, - (, ) - . .

    anchor1. . 2. OSP , , .

    anchor rod , , , - .

    antenna, (, ) -.

    Yagi array antenna , . - -, -, - .

    antenna entrance, - . (TIA)

    static grounding wrist strap, - .

    ()equipment room (ER[telecommunications]) - , - , . (TIA)

    equipment rack - - , . , , , -. .

    relay rack - , ( ) , EIA-310-D. , - . - ( ) - . - , , , , -, , .

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    hardware address .

    , equipment cable, cord , - - .(TIA)

    apparatus closet (TR).

    equipment cabinet, - , - .

    aramid -, , - . -- . .

    aramid yarn , - - - . .

    arbitration1. , - -. .2. , -. (IEEE)

    *rebar , - .

    reinforcing bar

    , - - ( ). - .

    armoring ,, .. - , , , , , - .

    archive , -, .

    Internet Architecture Board (IAB) - (Internet Society), - , .

    architectural drawing , () , - - , - ().

    asbestos - , - 1940- 1978 .

    (ADSL)asymmetric digital subscriber line (ADSL) - , 1,544

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    / - 128 / . - - . xDSL.

    asymmetric full-duplex , - - .

    ()asynchronous transmission(communication) -, - . . - , .

    HomePNAHomePNA - , , - - , - - . - 1/ 10 /, - , .

    - Infrared Data Association (IrDA), .

    - (TIA)Telecommunications Industry Association(TIA), -

    -.

    - (EIA)Electronic Industries Alliance (EIA), - , , - , - .

    attenuator, - , - .

    authentication , - , . - , -/ ,/ -.

    whiteboard , - , , -, , -.

    subnetwork , .

    base station .

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    -- (BNC)Bayonet Neil-Concelman (BNC) - . - 10BASE-2. T-,, , .

    byte , 8 , . - .

    beam clamp, , - , .

    ( -)balun, - -. - .

    bullwheel , - - .

    ( - )Plante cell 1859 - - -. - - -, () -

    (, UPS). -. , , - , - -.

    network computer (NC) -, - , - (, ). NetPC.

    ()security (network) , - , - .

    (SAC)security and access control (SAC), , - (, - , ).

    secure server, - (, - ) .

    threadless fitting - . () - . - - .

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    bel , .

    berm - . .

    jabber1. , , - . - () (TIA) 2. -, , Ethernet .

    concrete fill . (TIA)

    concrete universal enclosure (CUE) - .

    ()biconic - - .

    biometrics , - (, )

    (/)bits per second (b/s) . - /, /, /.

    bit , .

    , - , - .

    bitbinary digit

    bit time, . - . , (), , .

    bit stream (- ), , .

    (NAUN)nearest active upstream neighbor (NAUN) - Token Ring NAUN , - .

    ()block (connecting), .

    splice bank 25- .

    ductbank (DB) , . (TIA)

    baud , ( 0 1 ) , (/).

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    firewall1. , . .2. - ( ), -, , .

    browser , -. , -.

    paper insulation , - . , - , - .

    boring, - (, , ) , , - . , - -.

    buffer -, .

    buffering - - .

    buffer coating , - - . .

    buffer tube - - - .

    ()softwired , - , - .

    power budget - -.

    transmission budget -, - .

    (TSB)Telecommunications Systems Bulletin(TSB), - - - . , , -.

    varistor , -

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    -

    (RI)ring in (RI) token ring, - - , , . - .

    building entrance , - - . (TEF) - (-).

    telecommunications service entrance - (TEF). (TIA)

    chase nipple , ( - ) .

    cable head , - .

    fan out, . .

    metes and bounds, - ( , - ) ( ) , -

    , - (-, ). , - , - , , .

    ventilated trough -

    ventilated channel - 150 (6 )

    (BER)bit error rate (BER) - . . - , - .

    down conductor ( ) -, - .

    vertical down lead (VDL) , - .

    wind load , .

    mutual capacitance - .

    noise weighting

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    , , -- - . - - .

    vibration spacer , -, .

    -optical fiber flashlight, , , , , - -.

    () -- connector (plug), duplex; optical fiber , . (TIA)

    () optical fiber connector, - -, .

    connector (plug) , .

    connector , - . - .

    plug .

    (VLAN)virtual LAN (VLAN) , -

    , - - , - / .

    virtual reality , , - , .

    (VPN)virtual private network (VPN) , - . .

    virtual circuit , , -

    virus - , . - , / .

    twisted-pair , - .

    customer premises (), , - .(TIA)

    attachment , - (e-mail).

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    alien crosstalk, , -.

    interbuilding backbone cable1. , (). 2. . 3. , .

    outer protection - , -.

    (OSP)outside plant (OSP) , .(TIA)

    (- )interbuilding (campus) backbone , .

    interbuilding backbone pathway - .

    - interbuilding telecommunicationsbackbone , - - ().

    insertion loss , - , , ( - ) (TIA). .

    cable chase (, ), -

    - .

    intrabuilding backbone , .

    - intrabuilding telecommunicationsbackbone , - , , - , - .

    (RZ)return to zero (RZ), - , - -, - .

    aerial plant (, ), - .

    - aerial-buried plant (OSP), , - .

    air bottle , - - .

    aerial entrance .

    aerial cable

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    , - -, , , . (TIA)

    (AHU)air handling unit (AHU)AHU - , - . AHU , -/ , / . AHU - - . , -, , , , .

    return loss1. - . . 2. , , . - - , - .

    swell - , - ? .

    waveguide -, - .

    impedance (, -

    ) , - , . .

    loose-tube fiber - , - , ( 12) - 250 .

    - graded-index fiber , - . , . - - .

    -nonzero dispersion shifted , - - . .

    dispersion shifted fiber , - 1550 -. .

    - step-index fiber - , -

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    .

    fiber , . - (-), (POF).

    fiber optics , - .

    -fiber distribution unit , - -- - -.

    - tight-buffered optical fiber cable , 900 . .

    - fiber optic cable .

    - fiber optic flashlight - .

    -fiber optic (-). (TIA)

    fiber span - -.

    ()Volt (V) - , 1 , - 1 .

    volt-ohmmeter (VOM), . .

    ()susceptibility (electromagnetic) , .

    uplink1. , . 2. - , - , - .

    ()conduit stub-up , - , , .

    temporary cabling , (, - -, ).

    switch latency , - , - .

    omnidirectional antenna ,

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    . - .

    - (ADO)auxiliary disconnect outlet (ADO)1. , - - . 2. , - - ADO - . (TIA)

    secondary test , - - , - -.

    satellite room (TR).

    standby monitor - , - . - , .

    auxiliary disconnect - (ADO) - (ADO).

    satellite closet (TR).

    insert ,

    . (TIA) - - .

    encroachment - ( ), - , ( ), - .

    (/-) -secondary voltage (supplemental/auxiliary) protector -, - - . - , , - .

    secondary power , 300 - , 120/240 277/480 ( ).

    entrance bridge , - - , - - . (TIA)

    inbound - , , -.

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    pulse, - - .

    (RO)ring out (RO) token ring, - , , (RI) . - .

    sweep, .

    subnetting - - . .

    dedicated LAN, - , - .

    pulled -.

    collapsed backbone, - . - .

    high-rise building (

    ) .

    high-rise multi-dwelling unit (MDU) - (, ) - . -.

    drywall , .

    gas tube , . - .

    gas tube protector, - . -, . - .

    ()surety bond, , ( ) - - (request for quote, RFQ) - - RFQ.

    sine wave , -, ( ), -

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    , - ( ).

    prime contractor -, - . , , .

    tone generator, - . - , , -.

    ()hertz (Hz)1. . 2. , .

    fly lead () -.

    flexible conduit , - . - , , , .

    hybrid cable - , - . (TIA) -.

    hybrid optical fiber cable- , - (-, ).(TIA)

    (/)gigabit per second (Gb/s) .

    EthernetGigabit Ethernet - 100 (1000 /) Ethernet. Ethernet.

    ()gigahertz (GHz) , - ().

    hydraulic cement, - , .

    hypermedia , , , . . .

    hyperlink , - - / -.

    hypertext . , , - - , .

    main terminal room -. (TIA)

    - (TMGB)

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    telecommunications main groundingbusbar (TMGB), - - - . (TIA)

    main path .

    (- ) (MDF), main distribution frame (MDF) (MC [- (CD)]).

    (MC [ - (CD)])main cross-connect (MC [campusdistributor (CD)]), - - - , . .

    main distribution panel -.

    main building ground electrode , -.

    global network .

    wide area network (WAN) , - - .

    wide area internetworking .

    frost line , .

    ()jack . - .

    *bridged jack* , - .

    headend, - - .(Henevelds Pocket Guide to ResidentialTechnology Terms and Definitions)

    header duct (trench duct, feeder duct) , - - . (TIA) -, .

    horizontal cabling1. - / (- ) - . / - . 2. - , , -

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    - . (TIA)

    ()horizontal cross-connect (HC [floordistributor (FD)]) , - - - . - - .

    (MAN)metropolitan area network (MAN) , - .

    ()entrance facility (EF[telecommunications])1. , -, - ( () -), .(TIA) 2. , - - . (ISO)

    urban wire 19 AWG [0.91 (0.036 )] 22AWG [0.64 (0.025 )], - .

    grade ( ). - - .

    voltage gradient . .

    -graded index profile - . - .

    edge - , .

    mushroom , , - .

    thunderstorm day , - . - , .

    surround speaker, - , , -, - .

    speaker, - , - , .

    basecoat (), - .

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    multicast, -, - . - -.

    data, - . (TIA)

    pressure transducer unit , - .

    binary digital system, - . - , , -, .

    ()binary digit (bit)1. . 2. , - , - .

    binary - , - , .

    double-gang box - , -

    . .

    dual foil , - .

    dual simplex link , .

    - (DQDB)distributed queue dual bus (DQDB) DQDB IEEE 802.6 .

    dual-duplex signaling -, - -. , - .

    () (- )dibit (data transmission) ; . (IEEE)

    two-point method , - -.

    two-level duct , - . (TIA)

    insertion loss deviation -

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    , , - (TIA).

    frequency deviation . . - , , , -

    degradation -.

    ()datagram , - OSI. - , . -.

    ( - )demarcation point (DP)1. , - . (TIA) 2. - () - .

    demodulator , - , .

    demultiplexing - .

    depressed clad - , - -

    .

    hanger, - .

    detail drawing -, 1:1.

    collision detection Ethernet, . - - .

    carrier sensing - , .

    stress detector, .

    ()decibel (dB) -. .

    ( )jitter - .

    GANTT chart , - . .

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    (MFD)mode field diameter (MFD) , - - . - .

    dynamic range - .

    directory , . , , -, .

    dispersion1. -. 2. - .

    distance vector algorithm , , -.

    diffraction -, - , .

    ( -)differential-mode voltage , - - . .

    differential-mode (DM) circuit ,

    -, .

    dielectric -.

    dielectric constant - , - .

    dielectric cable, (, - -).

    dielectric , - . .

    wavelength - -. .

    penalties (contract), - . .

    home theater, - - , .

    () contention domain .

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    addendum , (, , -). , -, .

    ampacity , - -. (NEC).

    roadbed - , - , , .

    pavement structure , - , - .

    content access - . - .

    resource access, - , . - - .

    access .

    tree topology , - , - . . .

    drain wire , - . (TIA)

    disk duplexing 2 , -.

    duplex connector () - - .

    duplex -. -.

    (HU)

    height unit (HU) -, , - . HU 44.45 (1,75 ). MU, RMS RMU.

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    electrostatic coupling () -, - .

    capacitance1. . 2. - .

    bundle , - .

    *bundled cable* , - - . .

    *reinforced concrete* - . - , -.

    ()trough (cable), . .

    chase -.

    hard-line trunk , - . (TIA)

    hard-wire system, .

    strand1. , - - . - - . - (, 6M 2,720 [6000 ]). 2. -- (,12- - 12 , ). 3. , .

    project log -, , .

    (ACEG)alternating current equipment ground(ACEG), - , - ,

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    - .

    punch down - - .

    -physical medium dependent (PMD)sublayer FDDI (fiberdistributed data interface), , , - - .

    feedback , - (-).

    ()endcap , - .

    duct plug, , - , - .

    header , - - (, ).

    download - .

    () design specification

    , , .

    () latency, propagation delay1. , - . 2., .(TIA) .

    earth ground , - - . - .

    earthing .

    ground , - , - (,) - , - .(TIA) - -.

    unigrounded power system , , -. .

    grounded conductor , .

    grounded .

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    ground electrode, grounding electrode, , , - ( ) - - .(TIA)

    grounding bushing -

    (BC)bonding conductor (BC), .

    grounding grid (- ).

    equipment grounding conductor, , - , , / .

    ground wire (BC).

    grounding conductor, - - . (TIA)

    grounding electrode conductor (GEC), - - , - .(TIA)

    earthing electrode .

    grounding .

    customer , - - ().

    Ohms law, , . - , - .

    (CCTV)closed-circuit television (CCTV) , , - .

    permafrost anchor, - .

    ring latency, -, - TokenRing. - , - , .

    record , , - .

    fill , - .

    fill ,

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    , . - - - . , - , - -.

    dressing - - .

    (RFQ)request for quotation (RFQ), - - . - , -. - , , , .

    (RFP)request for proposal (RFP) , - -, . , , , - , -, , , , -,

    fill -

    - .

    free space loss - -, , -.

    attenuation, loss . . (TIA) .

    pull -.

    scribing tool, .

    data protection , , - .

    sneak current protection - ( - ) (- ).

    perimeter-based security .

    effective ground - - , -

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    . (NEC) , - .

    protective switching, - ATM , .

    device (protection) , .

    protective goggles , - -.

    splice closure, - . (TIA)

    cable sheath - , - , - . (TIA)

    hard hat .

    lobby network, (), , .

    data vaulting - , . - - ,

    , , .

    (- ACR)attenuation-to-crosstalk ratio (ACR), - . - - . . - (BER) -(SNR).

    - (PSACR)power sum attenuation-to-crosstalk ratio, - - . (TIA)

    (ELFEXT)equal level far-end crosstalk (ELFEXT), - . - - .

    (PSELFEXT)power sum equal level far-end crosstalk(PSELFEXT), - - . (TIA)

    (S-HTTP)secure hypertext transfer protocol (S-HTTP) - , - .

    star topology

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    , - - .

    star coupler , - - .

    cut .

    ground wave , - -, . , -.

    ()mirroring - . - , . - .

    disk mirroring 2 , .

    port mirroring , , -.

    , (CSV)comma-separated value (CSV) , , .

    zone of protection, , - .

    coverage area , - - . - .

    Fresnel zone , - , - , . .

    probe( - ) .

    wand , - , - , .

    zone cabling -

    (ID)

    identifier (ID) - , - . (TIA)

    hierarchical topology, .

    emission . -

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    -.

    optical power meter , .

    sound level meter, .

    insulating joint1. , - - , . 2. , - .

    insulating gap , -, , -.

    dielectric, .

    isolation gap, , , - . .

    penetration seal .(TIA)

    , insulation , -

    .

    isochronous communication , . - () .

    isochronous network1. , . 2. , IEEE 802.9, ISDN ( -) , - . IS-LAN.

    isochronous data, - - . .

    Ethernetisochronous Ethernet Ethernet, IBM NationalSemiconductor 1992 . - 6 / Ethernet - (, - ). 97 - 64 / , 96 (, ,, ) D- -.

    isochronous , - - -.

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    index-matching gel, -- () -, , - -; .

    link pulse1. , 10Base-T , - - ,. 2. - , - Ethernet, . - .

    impulse noise , .

    cable-end locator kit 8- , - . - .

    -alarm indicator (-, , , , -, ), - -.

    inductive coupling (, - ).

    inductance .

    inductive amplifier , - . - . , .

    inductance , - .

    Institute of Electrical and ElectronicsEngineers, Inc. (IEEE) , - - , ,, .

    Construction Specifications Institute (CSI) , (American Institute of Architects).

    (ID)intelligent device (ID) , - .

    smart appliances -, . - - , -,

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    -.

    Internet (-), TCP/IP( /- ).

    - (-)Web site () , - (-, )

    internetwork , - . , .

    CDDIcopper distributed data interface (CDDI) FDDI, - . TP-PMD.

    FDDIfiber distributed data interface (FDDI) - - - .

    TP-PMDtwisted-pair physical medium-dependent(TP-PMD) , - 100 /. ANSI X3.263.

    (AUI)attachment unit interface (AUI) IEEE 802.3 - . - 10 / - 15- . 15- - AUI-.

    interface1. . - , - , . 2. , , - - .

    , (MDI)medium dependent interface (MDI) - . , -, 8 MDI 10BASE-T, 100BASE-T 1000BASE-T.

    ()junction (spur) interference, - -, .

    intranet /, - , (WWW) , - . - -.

    carrierband , - . -, . -,

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    . ( - ) - .

    infrared (IR) - 0.75-1.0 (7.510-7 -110-3 ).

    ()infrastructure (telecommunications)1. - , - ( ). .(TIA)2. (), .

    ()stripping , - , , .

    as-built, as-built drawing, record drawing*, -, , .

    performance bond, , .

    IETF (IESG)Internet Engineering Steering Group(IESG), . - (IETF).

    ()uninterruptible power supply (UPS),

    - - .

    light source - . - - -- .

    rat , - (, - ), .

    raceway , , .

    twisted-pair cable, , .

    FTPfoiled twisted-pair (FTP) cable -. - 30 , - 100 . ScTP.

    FTQfoiled twisted quad (FTQ) cable .

    ScTPscreened twisted-pair (ScTP) cable

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    .(TIA)

    SFTPscreened foiled twisted-pair (SFTP) cable - -.

    STPshielded twisted-pair (STP) cable - . - .

    UTPunshielded twisted-pair (UTP) cable, - - .

    - ductpic (underground Duct PlasticInsulated Cable) , - .

    -intrabuilding backbone cable, - . - .

    - (ADO)auxiliary disconnect outlet (ADO) cable1. , - - . 2. - , - / - - . (TIA)

    CP-TO

    horizontal CP-TO cable -, - (CP) (TO). - - .

    HC-CPhorizontal HC-CP cable -, - (HC) (CP). -.

    horizontal cable1. , - / - (- ). 2. - 24 AWG [0.51 (0.020 )].

    direct-buried cable , - .(TIA) -.

    riser cable - .

    buried cable .

    plenum cable (CMP).

    () work area cable (cord), -

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    -.

    filled cable, , - .

    hard-sheath cable . (TIA)

    -, stranded cable, .

    quad-shielded, ---.

    cable dip, - . - .

    cable1. - -, . (TIA)2. () - . . (ISO, CENELEC)

    cable assembly , . - .

    open office cabling , ( -) -

    - - .

    cabling, cabling system1. -, -, , . 2. - , - , -- . (ISO, CENELEC)

    cable rack - ( ), - .

    reel dolly , - -.

    wire run (TIA)

    cable tree - .

    cable reel .

    cable trough, - , - .

    surface-mounted raceway , ,

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    , - / - .

    (-)maintenance hole (MH)(telecommunications) , , - , - . , . (TIA)

    cable tray , - , -. .

    cable modem - - ( ).

    wire management, - .

    cable run , . (TIA)

    cable brake -, .

    mesh grip, multiweave wire-mash grip,split grip, wire mesh grip, - , .

    . - - .

    beacon frame -, - . , - , .

    frame , OSI. , - .

    calibration ,.

    telecommunications circuit, - - .

    cellular floor raceway - -. (TIA)

    channel , - -. . (CENELEC)

    channelization -. .

    channel bank

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    , - .

    channel service unit (CSU) , - .

    Data Link layer OSI, - . OSI.

    architectural structures, , ,, . (TIA)

    capping1. . 2. - .

    bridging architecture - , .

    isoceraunic map , - . .

    - -infrared conversion card - , .

    splice tray, -

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