For more information about the site, see the
Site Index
network service provider (NSP)
MILNET
Manchester encoding
Telecommunications Display Device (TDD)
Toslink
file transfer
Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE)
Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP)
Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
non-geographic number
Network Service Access Point (NSAP)
QAM (quadrature amplitude modulation)
reverse Telnet (direct Telnet)
Source-route transparent (SRT) bridging
passive FTP
anti-replay protocol
megahertz (MHz)
shielded twisted pair
MAC address (Media Access Control address)
data link control (DLC)
HDSL (High bit-rate Digital Subscriber Line)
connection
Personal Access Communications System (PACS)
crossover cable
optoisolator (optical coupler or optocoupler)
Evernet
satellite Internet connection
cable modem termination system (CMTS)
fast retransmit and recovery (FRR)
transactional e-mail
phantom dialing
media access management
terbo
satellite return Internet connection
registered port numbers
coaxial cable (illustrated)
cable head-end
spatial division multiple access (SDMA)
802.3
10BASE-F
lambda switching (photonic switching, or wavelength switching)
visitor-based networking (VBN)
network interface unit (NIU or Network Interface Device)
telephone jacks
balun
ETSI (European Telecommunications Standards Institute)
D-channel
High-Speed Circuit-Switched Data (HSCSD)
X server
whois
root directory
10BASE-36
DECT (Digital Enhanced Cordless Telecommunications)
Transmeta
10BASE-5
10BASE-2
DARPA (Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency)
DOCSIS (Data Over Cable Service Interface Specifications)
symmetric communications
Primary Rate Interface (PRI)
peer-to-peer
phase-shift keying (PSK)
value-added network (VAN)
ACTA (America's Carriers Telecommunications Association)
softswitch
dynamic and static
metropolitan area network (MAN)
small form-factor pluggable (SFP)
small form factor (SFF)
multiplexing
hybrid fiber coaxial network (HFC network)
infranet
moonbounce or Earth-Moon-Earth (EME)
Basic Rate Interface (BRI)
gigahertz (GHz)
subnetwork
Home Phoneline Networking Alliance (HPNA)
Veronica
ferrule
egress
V.xx
vampire tap
U interface
OC-768
Transport layer
netsplit
media attachment unit (MAU)
local access and transport area (LATA)
EtherExpress
iNet
text on nine keys (T9)
URL (Uniform Resource Locator)
home network
RS-232C
fractional T1
conductance
triplecast
EPOC
brouter
big-endian and little-endian
More