• Acronyms and abbreviations
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Acronyms and abbreviations
A
AC – Alternating current
AWG – American Wire Gauge
C
C – Celsius
D
DC – Direct current
DCE – Data communication equipment
DHCP – Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
DTE – Data terminal equipment
E
EMC – Electromagnetic compatibility
EMI – Electromagnetic interference
ESN – Electronic serial number
EU – European Union
F
FCC – Federal Communications Commission
ft – Foot
I
IPoS – IP over Satellite standard
ITU-T – Union-Telecommunication
Standardization Sector
L
lb – Pound
LED – Light-emitting diode
M
Mbyte – Megabyte
MHz – Megahertz
N
NAP – Network Access Provider
NIC – Network interface card
P
PC – Personal computer
POP – Point of Presence
PSTN – Public switched telephone network
R
R&TTE – Radio Equipment and
Telecommunications Terminal Equipment
REN – Ringer equivalence number
V
VAC – Volt. alternating current
VAR – Value added reseller
VPN – Virtual Private Network