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EE432 Final Exam ABVs
Abreviations for Computer Networking
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Computer Networking
Undergraduate 4
05/05/2013
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Term
IGP 1
 Definition
Interior Gatway Protocol 1
Term
EGS 2
 Definition
Exterior Gateway Protocol 2
Term
BGP 3
 Definition
Border Gateway Protocol 3
Term
RIP
 Definition
Routing Information Protocol
Term
OSPF
 Definition
Open Shortest Path First Protocol
Term
IGMP
 Definition
Internet Group Multicast Protocol
Term
ARPA
 Definition
Advanced ResearchProjects Agency
Term
UTP
 Definition
Unshielded Twisted Pair
Term
STP
 Definition
Shielded Twisted Pair
Term
Coax
 Definition
Coaxial cable
Term
LED
 Definition
Light Emmitting Diode
Term
RF
 Definition
Radio Frequency
Term
GEO
 Definition
Geosynchronous/Geostationary Earth Orbit
Term
LEO
 Definition
Low Earth Orbit
Term
EMI
 Definition
Emittance?
Term
RS-232
 Definition
Standard for local asynchronous com
Term
Baud
 Definition
# of changes in a signal per sec
Term
Simplex/Half-duplex
 Definition
One direction-single shared medium
Term
Full-duplex
 Definition
Both directions-two independent channels
Term
DCE
 Definition
Data Communication Equipment
Term
DTE
 Definition
Data Terminal Equipment
Term
AM
 Definition
Amplitude Modulation
Term
FM
 Definition
Frequency Modulation
Term
ASK
 Definition
Amplitude Shift Keying
Term
FSK
 Definition
Frequency Shift Keying
Term
PSK
 Definition
Phase Shift Keying
Term
MODEM
 Definition
Modulator Demodulator
Term
FDM
 Definition
Frequency Division Multiplexing
Term
TDM
 Definition
Time Division Multiplexing
Term
WDM
 Definition
Waveform Division Multiplexing
Term
CRC
 Definition
Cyclic Redundancy Check
Term
CSMA
 Definition
Carrier Sense Multiple Access
Term
CSMA/CD
 Definition
Carrier Sense Multiple Access with Collision Detect
Term
CSMA/CA
 Definition
Carrier Sense Multiple Access with Collision Avoidance
Term
FDDI
 Definition
Fiber Distributed Data Interconnect
Term
LLC
 Definition
Logical Link Control (first 3 in header)
Term
SNAP
 Definition
SubNetwork Attachment Port (last 5 in header)
Term
NIC(orU)
 Definition
Network Interface Card (or Unit)
Term
DMA
 Definition
Direct Memory Access
Term
MAC
 Definition
Media Access Control
Term
AUI
 Definition
Attachment Unit Interface
Term
DSU/CSU
 Definition
Data Service Unit/Channel Service Unit
Term
DS1 or T1
 Definition
Digital Signal Level standards/speed
Term
STS standards
 Definition
Synchronous Transport Signal
Term
OC standards
 Definition
Optical Carrier
Term
SONET
 Definition
Synchronous Optical Network
Term
ADSL
 Definition
Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line
Term
CATV
 Definition
Community Antenna TeleVision
Term
DMT
 Definition
Discrete Multi Tone modulation
Term
SDSL
 Definition
Symmetric Digital Subscriber Line
Term
HDSL
 Definition
High-Rate Digital Subscriber Line
Term
VDSL
 Definition
Very-high bit rate Digital Subscriber Line
Term
ONU
 Definition
Optical Network Unit
Term
CO
 Definition
Central Office
Term
WDM
 Definition
Wavelength Division Multiplexing
Term
SMDS
 Definition
Switched Multi-megabit Data Service
Term
ITU
 Definition
International Telecommunications Union
Term
CCITT
 Definition
Consultative Committee for International Telephone and Telegraph
Term
VC
 Definition
Virtual Channel
Term
VPI
 Definition
Virtual Path Identifier
Term
VCI
 Definition
Virtual Channel Identifier
Term
PVC
 Definition
Permanet Virtual Channel
Term
SVC
 Definition
Switched virtual Channel
Term
QoS
 Definition
Quality of Service
Term
CBR
 Definition
Constant Bit Rate
Term
VBR
 Definition
Variable Bit Rate
Term
ABR
 Definition
Available Bit Rate
Term
VPN
 Definition
Virtual Private Networks
Term
SMDS
 Definition
Switched-Multi-megabit Data Services
Term
ISP
 Definition
Internet Service Providers
Term
ISO
 Definition
International Organization for Standardization
Term
TCP/IP
 Definition
Transport Control Protocol/Internet Protocol
Term
ACK
 Definition
Acknowledgement
Term
*7 layers of ISO Protocol Model
 Definition
1.Physical - network hardware (RS-232)\n 2.Data Link - protocols for frame format,bit/byte stuffing, and checksum computations\n 3.Network - how addresses are assigned and packets are forwarded\n 4.Transport – handle reliable transfer/errors->complex 5.Session – establish communication with remote system and specs for security 6.Presentation – translate how to represent data 7.Application – how programs on network computers
Term
ISDN
 Definition
Integrated Services Digital Network
Term
PCM
 Definition
Pulse Code Modulation
Term
ATM
 Definition
Asynchronous Transfer Mode
Term
CO services
 Definition
Connection-oriented
Term
CL services
 Definition
Connectionless
Term
100Base-T Ethernet
 Definition
Cat5
Term
*IGP
 Definition
Interior Gatway Protocol
Term
EGS
 Definition
Exterior Gateway Protocol
Term
BGP
 Definition
Border Gateway Protocol
Term
RIP
 Definition
Routing Information Protocol
Term
OSPF
 Definition
Open Shortest Path First Protocol
Term
IGMP
 Definition
Internet Group Multicast Protocol
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