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Copyright (C) Siemens AG 2000

Issued by the Information and Communication Networks Group Hofmannstrae 51 D-81359 Mnchen Technical modifications possible. Technical specifications and features are binding only insofar as they are specifically and expressly agreed upon in a written contract.

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1 How to use
This abbreviation list contains all the standard abbreviations. In cases where more detailed explanations exist for individual abbreviations, these can be found in the glossary and can be accessed directly from this document via hyperlink. A N B O C P D Q E R F S G T H U I V J W K X L Y M Z

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AAA authentication, authorization, accounting AAL5 asynchronous transfer mode adaptation layer, type 5 AAOC automatic announcement of charges ABBD abbreviated dialing ABIR attendant barge-in rejection ABM ATM buffer manager ABR answer bit rate AC authentication center ACC automatic congestion control ACCG ASN controller and clock generator ACD automatic call distribution ACF admission confirm ACIS ATM communication interface simulator

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ACM address complete message ACP access control protocol ACR anonymous call rejection ACS alarm call service ACSE association control service element ADC accounting data collector and converter ADL allocation data loader ADMOSS Advanced Multifunctional Operator Service System ADPCM adaptive differential pulse code modulation ADS alarm data service ADSL asymmetric digital subscriber line ADSS advanced subscriber service AEF address extension field AEQ Application Entity Qualifier AET application entity title

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AFI authority format identifier AFS automatic feature subscription AIS alarm indication signal ALCM alarm collecting module ALEX external alarm set ALEXCP processor for external alarm set ALI alarm indication module for MPU version B and C ALIB alarm line interface type B ALINA Administration of Language Data for Individual Announcements ALP ATM layer processor AMA automatic message accounting AMP ATM bridge processor AMPC ATM bridge processor type C AMX ATM multiplexer AMXA ATM multiplexer, type A

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AMXE ATM multiplexer, type E AN access network ANSI American National Standards Institute AO/DI always on / dynamic ISDN always on / dynamic ISDN AOC advice of charge AOP ATM-OA&M-processor APDU application protocol data unit API application program interface APS application program system APT Application Process Title AR automatic recall ARJ admission reject ARP address resolution protocol ARQ admission request

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ASCII American Standard Code of Information Interchange ASIC application specific integrated circuit ASN ATM switching network ASR answer-seizure rate ASU access switching unit ATB all trunks busy ATE automatic test equipment ATE:T automatic test equipment for trunks ATE:TM automatic test equipment for transmission measuring ATM asynchronous transfer mode ATM230 ATM interface module ATM25 asynchronus transfer mode, 25 Mbit/s ATMDD ATM device driver ATME2 automatic transmission measuring and signaling test equipment for international telephone trunks

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ATO automatic turn-on ATOP automatic operator ATT attenuation unit AU answer unit AUC authetication center AUEP audit endpoint messages AWS announcement workstation B

B-RAS broadband remote access server B:CCNC bus system between coordination processor and common channel signaling network control B:CCNP bus system between CPI, message handler for signaling management processor and signaling periphery adapter B:CMY bus system for common memory B:CPI bus system for coordination processor interface B:MBG bus system between coordination processor and message buffer group

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B:SILT bus system for signaling link terminal B:SIMP bus system for signaling management processor BA basic access BACP bandwidth allocation control protocol BAM bit serial access processor for connection to multi-processor Bit-serial Asynchronous Multipoint Line Protocol BAP base processor BAPM base processor, master BAPS base processor, spare BC backup client BCMY bus to common memory BCSS basic configuration and system setup BCT Basic Craft Terminal BCU bus control unit BD bus distributor

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BDB bus distributor basic module for DLU BDC Backup Domain Controller BDCG bus distributor module with clock generator for DLU BDCG24 bus distributor module with clock generator for DLU, 1544 kbit/s BDE bus distributor extension module for DLU BERC bit error ratio counting BERM bit error measurement BHCA busy hour call attempts BIB backward indicator bit BICC bearer independent call control BIOS basic Input/Output System BMML basic man-machine language BRI basic rate interface BSN backward sequence number BSS base station system

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BW bothway C

CA communication area CAA communication access analog CAC carrier access code CALLP call processing CALP called line identification presentation CALR called line identification restriction CAMA centralized automatic message accounting CAP call processor CAS central application server channel associated signaling CATCODE customer access treatment code CC customer care CCBS call completion to busy subscriber

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CCF call control function CCG central clock generator CCGA central clock generator, type A CCGB central clock generator, type B CCGC central clock generator, type C CCGD central clock generator, type D CCGE central clock generator, type E CCIB call completion Internet busy CCIBI call completion Internet busy, imediate CCIBU call completion internet busy, user controled CCITT International Telegraph and Telephone Consultative Committee CCNC common channel signaling network control CCNP common channel signaling network processor CCNR call completion on no reply CCS7 Common Channel Signaling System No. 7

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CD call deflection collision detection bus CD-ROM Compact Disc - Read-Only Memory CDD call divergence destination CDEX clock distributor external CDR call detail record communication data record CDS call distribution system CE conference equipment CENTREX Central Office Exchange Service CEPT European Conference of Post and Telecommunication Administrations CES circuit emulation service CF call forwarding CFALD Call forwarding in case of all lines disturbed CFAN call forwarding to any number CFBS call forwarding on busy

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CFCO call forwarding controlled by operator CFFA call forwarding to a fixed announcement CFGA call forwarding to a group of announcements CFNR call forwarding on no reply CFO call forwarding to an operator CFU call forwarding unconditional CFVMS call forwarding to a voice mail service CG clock generator CG/MUX clock generator and multiplexer for message buffer CG:DIU24 clock generator for DIU24 CGI common gateway interface CGSM clock generator and signal multiplexer CH call hold CHAP callenge handshake authentication protocol CHILL CCITT high level programming language

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CHR channel register CI common interface CIC circuit identification code CIN Card identification number CK check bit CLI calling line identification CLIP calling line identification presentation CLIPCW calling line identification presentation on call waiting CLIR calling line identification restriction CM control memory CMD command CMIP common management information protocol CMISE common management information service statement CML Command Manual CMP communication management processor

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CMS Citrix Metaframe Server CMY common memory CMYM common memory module CN control net (DLUP/IOP-SLM) CNIP calling name identification presentation CNIR calling name identification restriction CNP control network processor COC Center of Competence cross-office check CODEC coder/decoder COFIP command file processor COLP connected line identification presentation COLR connected line identification restriction CONP connected name identification presentation CONR connected name identification restriction

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CORBA common object request broker architecture COTU central office terminal unit COU conference unit COUB conference unit, module B COUC conference unit, module C CP coordination processor CP113C/CR coordination processor 113C/CR CP113CR coordination processor 113CR CP113D coordination processor 113D CPCI compact PCI CPE customer premises equipment CPI coordination processor interface CPM communication processor, module CPU call pick up central processing unit

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CR code receiver CRC cyclic redundancy check CRES code receiver, echo suppressor CRM customer relationship management multifrequency code receiver CRP code receiver for pushbutton dialing CS communication server CSS cascading style sheet CSV Comma Separated Values CT Craft Terminal CTC continuity check CTI computer telephony integration CTM cordless telephone mobility CTS Coinbox telephone service CUG closed user group

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CW call waiting CWD call waiting deluxe CWI call waiting Internet CWIB call waiting Internet busy D

DAS digital announcement system DAT Digital Audio Tape DB database DBM database management DBMS database management system DC direct current DCC direct current converter DCCCE direct current converter, module CE DCCCR direct current converter, module CR DCCDC direct current converter, module DC

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DCCDD direct current converter, module DD DCCDF direct current converter, module DF DCCDK direct current converter, module DK DCCDM direct current converter, module DM DCCDN direct current converter, module DN DCCMS direct current converter, module MS DCE data communication equipment DCF default call forwarding if busy or no reply DCN data communication network DCOM distributed component object model DCP data communication processor DCR digital code receiver DCRA digital code receiver, module A DCRB digital code receiver, module B DCRC digital code receiver, module C

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DCT D channel tapping DCW distinctive call waiting DDF digital distribution frame DDI direct dialing-in DEC120 digital echo compensation 120 DECT Digital European Cordless Telephone DEPAS debug and patch system DES digital echo suppressor DESA digital echo suppressor, module A DESB digital echo suppressor, module B DHCP dynamic host configuration protocol DIP dual inline package DIU digital interface unit DIU:LDIB digital interface unit for local DLU interface, module B DIU:LDID digital interface unit for local DLU interface, module D

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DIU:LDIM digital interface unit for local DLU interface, module M DIU120A digital interface unit, 4 x 2048 kbit/s, module A DIU24 digital interface unit, 1544 kbit/s DIU24D digital interface unit, 1544 kbit/s, module D DIU30 digital interface unit, 2048 kbit/s DIU30D digital interface unit, 2048 kbit/s, module D DIU30F digital interface unit, 2048 kbit/s, module F DIUD digital interface unit for DLU DIUDC digital interface unit for DLU, 2048 kbit/s, module C DIUDD digital interface unit for DLU, 1544 kbit/s, module D DLC data link control DLL Dynamic link library DLU digital line unit DLUA digital line unit, type A DLUB digital line unit, type B

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DLUC control for DLU DLUD digital line unit, type D DLUG digital line unit, type G DLUP DLU processor DLUS digital line unit system DLUV DLU for V5.1 interfaces DMA direct memory access DMBU destination message buffer unit DMCH destination message channel DN directory number DND do not disturb DNOBS directory number observation DNP directory number portability DNS Domain Name System DoD Department of Defense

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DPBX digital private branch exchange DPC destination point code DPNSS1 digital private network signaling system no. 1 DPRAM dual port random access memory DR distinctive ringing DRAM dynamic random access memory DSB digital switchboard DSL digital subscriber line DSLAM digital subscriber line access modul DSP digital signal processor domain specific part DSS1 digital subscriber signaling system no. 1 DTD Document Type Definition DTE data terminal equipment DTMF dual-tone multi-frequency

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E.164 numbering scheme of PSTN/ISDN E2V e-mail to VoXML converter EAI external alarm interface EBCDIC Extended binary coded decimal interchange code extended binary coded decimal interchange code EC echo compensator ECA external control application ECB end-customer billing ECC error correcting code ECS emergency call service ECT explicit call transfer EDC error detection and correction EDI Electronic data interchange EEPROM electrically-erasable programmable read-only memory

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EIR equipment identification register EL:R equipment list for rack EM external memory EMML extended man machine language EMS element management system EMSP emergency service equipment for pushbutton subscribers of DLU EMU equalization memory unit ENM EWSD NetManager EP:DF equipment plan for distribution frame EPROM erasable programmable read only memory EQN equipment number ESF extended super frame ESU external service unit ETE external test equipment ETEAE end-to-end test equipment, answer equipment

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ETP Empty Transport Provider ETR easy- to-reach ETS external test system ETSI European Telecommunications Standards Institute EWI e-mail waiting indication EWSD Digital Electronic Switching System F

F:CMY module frame for common memory F:CR module frame for code receiver F:CRES module frame for code receiver, echo suppressor F:DEV(E) module frame for devices, type E F:DEV(F) module frame for devices, type F F:DLU(A) module frame A for DLU F:DLU(B) module frame B for DLU F:DLU(C) module frame C for DLU

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F:DLU(D) module frame D for DLUB F:DLU(E) module frame E for DLUB F:DLU(F) module frame F for DLUB F:DLU(G) module frame G for DLUD F:DLUV(A) module frame A for DLUV F:IOP0/1 module frame for input/output processor 0/1 F:IOP2/3 module frame for input/output processor 2/3 F:LTGB module frame for LTGB F:LTGB:OSS module frame for LTGB:OSS F:LTGC module frame for LTGC F:LTGF module frame for LTGF F:LTGG module frame for LTGG F:LTGG:OSS module frame for LTGG:OSS F:LTGH module frame for LTGH F:LTGM module frame for LTGM

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F:MB/CCG(B) module frame B for MB and CCG F:PBC module frame for processors, common memory bus and common memory F:PIOP(A) module frame for input/output processors, type A F:PIOP(B) module frame for input/output processor, type B F:SMSC module frame for SN, MB, SYPC and CCG F:SMSC(C) module frame C for SN, MB and SYCR F:SN module frame for switching network F:SSG module frame for space stage group F:SYPC(A) module frame A for SYPC F:TSG module frame for time stage group FAI facility input FAIO facility input by operator FAIS facility input by subscriber FALC framinig and life interface component FAS frame alignment signal

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FAU facility usage FC fault clearance FCOFF feature control offline FCS frame check sequence FDC fixed destination call FDDI fiber distributed data interface FEPROM flash EPROM FH frame handler FHMA frame handler, module A FIB forward indicator bit FIFO first in/first out memory FIR facility input recording FISU fill-in signal unit FITL fiber in the loop FMA feature programmable modem, type A

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FMB frame mark bit FMTU function test module for test unit FOI fax over Internet FoIP fax over Internet protocol FOT fiber optic transceiver FOTE fiber optic transceiver, type E (30 Mbit/s) FOTX fiber optic transceiver, type X (207 Mbit/s) FPGA field programmable gate array FR frame relay FS file server frame signal FSN forward sequence number FSRAM fast static random access memory FSU fast system upgrade FT file transfer

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FTAM file transfer, access and management FTAM IID File Transfer Access and Management Initialization Identifier FTEM function test module for SLM for DLU FTNEA file transfer with network architecture protocol FTNEA IID File Transfer via Network Architecture Initialization Identifier FTP file transfer protocol FTP IID File Transfer Protocol Initialization Identifier G

GBF generation busy flag GCG group clock generator GCG:LTG group clock generator for line/trunk group GCG:LTGY group clock generator for line/trunk group, module Y GCGR group clock generator R GCOS group class of service GCS generation compatibility sign

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GeoCENTREX Central Office Exchange Service GFR general facility reset GK gatekeeper GMSC gateway mobile service switching center GP group processor GPL group processor for LTG GPLC group processor for LTGM 16 MB GPLD group processor for LTGM 32 MB GPLS group processor for LTGM with SILC function GPLSC group processor for LTGM with SILC function 16 MB GPLSD group processor for LTGM with SILC function 32 MB GPN group processor N for LTG GPS global positioning system GS group switch GSC group switch control

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GSL group switch and link interface unit GSM global system for mobile communications group switch for LTGM GT global title GTT global title translation GUI graphical user interface GW gateway H

H.323 multimedia standard (ITU) HAS home agent server HDLC high-level data link control HDSL high-rate digital subscriber line HECO HTTP extended command manager HLR home location register HPDB high performance database

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HSI high-speed serial interface HSL high-speed signaling link HTI host timeslot interchange HTML Hyper Text Markup Language HTR hard to reach HTRC hard to reach control HTTP hypertext transfer protocol HTTPS hyper text transfer protocol secured HWC hardware controller I

I/O input/output IACAMA Inter-administration charging AMA IACHASTA inter-administration charging and statistics IAD inter access device IAM initial address message

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IAP Internet access provider IARA inter-administration revenue accounting IARAMA IARA with AMA data IARMET IARA with meters IARSTAT inter-administration revenue accounting and statistics ICA internal control application ICB incoming call barring Inter-carrier billing ICCS integrated communication cabling system ICN internal communication network ID identification IDB Interactive Document Browser IDI initial domain identifier IDP initial dedection point IEEE Institute for Electrical and Electronics Engineers

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IETF Internet engineering task force IID Initialization Identifier IIS Internet information server ILTF Integrated Line Test Function IMA inverse multiplexing over ATM IMSI international mobile subscriber identity IN intelligent network INAP IN application part INDAS Individual Digital Announcement System IOC input/output control IOC:CPI input/output control for coordination processor interface IOP input/output processor IOP:AUC input/output processor for authentication center IOP:DLUC input/output processor for DLUC IOP:LAU input/output processor for line adaptation unit

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IOP:MB input/output processor for message buffer IOP:SCDP input/output processor for serial data communication devices BX.25/X.25 protocol IOP:SCDV input/output processor for serial data communication devices V.24/V.28 IOP:SCDX input/output processor for serial data communication devices X.21/V.11 IOP:TA input/output processor for time and alarms IOP:UNI input/output processor unified for O&M devices IOPC input/output processor, control for message buffer B IP intelligent peripheral Internet protocol IPC interprocessor communication IPI ISUP preference indicator IPoP integrated point of presence IPSEC IP secure IPUI international portable user identity IR international roaming

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IRAM random access memory, input IRQ Interrupt Request ISAM index sequential access method ISCI subscriber controlled input via Internet ISDH integrated synchronous digital hierarchy ISDN integrated services digital network ISDN-BA ISDN basic access ISDN-PA ISDN primary rate access ISDN-PRI ISDN primary rate interface ISL integrated service logic ISO International Organization for Standardization ISP intermediate service part Internet service provider ISR interrupt service routines ISS internet supplementary services

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ISUP ISDN user part IT information technology ITP internal transport protocol ITPM ITP maintenance ITU International Telecommunication Union ITU-T Telecommunication Standardization Sector of International Telecommunication Union IVoI improved voice over Internet IVPS integrated voice processing system IVR interactive voice response IWTGR interworking trunk group IWTR interworking trunk IWU interworking unit L

L2TP layer 2 tunneling protocol

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LAC L2TP access concentrator local area code LAMA local automatic message accounting LAN local area network LAPB link access procedure for B channel LAPD link access procedure for D channel LAU line adaptation unit LAUB link adaptation unit, module B LAUC link adaptation unit, module C LC large conference line circuit line connections LCLK line clock LCMM line and circuit measuring module LCMP line and circuit processor LCP line card processor LCSP line and circuit signal processor

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LCT Local Craft Terminal LCUB line control unit, module B LDAP lightweight directory access protocol LDB local database LDI local DLU interface LDIMX local DLU interface multiplexer LE local exchange LED light-emitting diode LFS line frame signal LH line hunting LI length indicator LIC line interface card LIO logical input/output LIS link interface module between TSG and SSG LIU link interface unit between LTG and SN

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LL leased line LMCM line measuring module LMP subscriber line measuring processor LMY local memory LNP local number portability LNS L2TP network server LRN local reference number LRQ location request LSB least significant bit LSN line service number LSSU link status signal unit LT line termination LTA line test access LTAM line test access module LTBAM loop test and bus access module

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LTE line terminating equipment LTG line/trunk group LTGB line/trunk group B LTGC line/trunk group C LTGD line/trunk group D LTGF line/trunk group F LTGFB line/trunk group F with B function LTGG line/trunk group G LTGGB line/trunk group G with B function LTGH line/trunk group H LTGM line/trunk group M LTGMB line/trunk group M with B function LTGMC line/trunk group M with C function LTGN line/trunk group N LTIU subscriber line test interface unit

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LTU line/trunk unit LTU:S line/trunk unit, special LVMM level measurement module LWS line work station M

M:FH frame handler module M3/UA MTP3 user adaption layer MAC Multifunctional Attendant Console MAP mobile application part MAPI Messaging Application Program Interface MASSC mass call supervision and control MATC matrix controller module MATM matrix modules MB message buffer MBB message buffer B

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MBD message buffer D MBDA Interface module to the ATM in the MBD MBDC Interface module to the CP in the MBD MBDCG clock generator module in the MBD MBDH Interface module to the HDLC in the MBD MBG message buffer group MBU message buffer unit MBU:LTG message buffer unit for line/trunk group MBU:SGC message buffer unit for switch group control MBU:SSG message buffer unit for space stage group MBULC MBU:LTG, type C MCC mass call control MCH message channel MCI malicious call identification MCP master call processor

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MCR malicious call recording MCU memory control unit MD magnetic disk MDD magnetic disk device MDF main distribution frame MDM message distribution module MDR message detail recording MDTOG modem tone generator MF medication function MF-PC mediation function personal computer MFC multifrequency code MG media gateway MGB metering voltage generator for DLUB MGC media gateway controller MGCP media gateway controller protocol

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MGI media gateway interface MGIB media gateway interface board MGIC media gateway interface control MH message handler MH:SIMP message handler for signaling management processor MHT mean holding time MIB management information base MIS management information system MLHG multiline hunt group MLOG MML logging MLPPP multilink point-to-point protocol MMI man-machine interface MML man-machine language MMN Maintenance Manual MMP multimedia platform

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MMU memory-management unit MO magneto optical disk MOB meter observation MOD magneto optical disk device MODEM modulator/demodulator MoPC modem pool card MP main processor MP AEQ Main Processor Application Entity Qualifier MP:CP113C maintenance panel for CP113C MP:GTT main processor for global title translation MP:IP main processor for internet protocol MP:NP main processor for number portability MP:OAM main processor for operation, administration and maintenance MP:SA main processor for stand-alone MP:SLT main processor for signaling link termination

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MP:SM main processor for signaling management MP:STATS main processor for statistics support MPLS multi protocol label switching MPM multiple pulse metering MPR Multiport Router MPU main processor unit MRVT MTP route verification test MS-DOS Microsoft Disk Operating System MSB most significant bit multifunctional switchboard MSC mobile service switching center MSCF multiple simultaneous call forwarding MSIN mobile subscriber identification number MSISDN international mobile station ISDN number MSN multiple subscriber number

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MSRN mobile station roaming number MSU message signal unit MT magnetic tape MTA metallic test access MTAA metallic test access A MTAB metallic test access B MTAM metallic test access module MTBF mean time between two failures MTD magnetic tape device MTI memory and tracer interface module MTP message transfer part MU memory unit MU:CCNP memory unit for common channel signaling network processor MU:CPI memory unit for coordination processor interface MUBIC multibitrate integrated circuit

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MUP mobile user part MUPP multichannel processor for POTS MUT mounting unit MUX multiplexer MUXMA master multiplexer, module A MVS Multiple Virtual Storage MWI message waiting indication N

NADI Nature of address indicator NAS network access server NAT network address translation NC Node Commander NCC No charge calls NCM NetConfiguration Management NDC national destination code

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NE network element NEA network architecture NETCAP network capability NFS network file system NGN next generation network NI network indicator NM NetMeeting NP number portability numbering plan NSAP network service access point NSCPU night service call pick up NSN national subscriber number NSP network service part NT network termination NTFS NT File System

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NTM-OS network traffic management operation system NTMC network traffic management center NTP Null Transport Protocol NTT no test trunk NUC nailed-up connection NVRAM non volatile random access memory O

O&M operation and maintenance OA&M operation, administration and maintenance OC output counter OCANEQ Operationally Controlled Equipment for Announcement OCB outgoing call barring OCE:MUP OCANEQ, memory unit (prom) OCE:SPC OCANEQ, stored program control OCS outgoing call screening

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ODAGEN office data-area generator ODR optimized dynamic routing OEM original equipment manufacturer OFDC optical fiber distributed concentrator OGT outgoing test trunk OLMA operator line module analog OLMD operator line module digital OMAP operations, maintenance and administration part OMC operation and maintenance center OMS operation and maintenance system OMT operations and maintenance terminal OMTP operations and maintenance terminal - packet switched OMX16D optical terminal multiplexer for DLU OPC originating point code OR originating restrictions

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ORAM random access memory, output OS operating system operations system OSI Open Systems Interconnection OSP open service platform OSS Operator Service System OSU optimized software upgrade OSUN open service unit OVR operator voice recording P

PA primary rate access PAD packet assembly/disassembly PAM primary access method PAP point-to-point authentication password PAT periodic access test

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PBC peripheral board controller PBX private branch exchange PC personal computer PC-CAPE Personal Computer for Cutting and Programming Equipment PCB peripheral control block PCI program controlled interrupt PCM pulse code modulation PCM24 pulse code modulation system with 24 channels PCM30 pulse code modulation system with 30 channels PCMX PCM multiplex equipment PCP peripheral control platform PCR preventive cyclic retransmission PCS personalization center for subscriber identity module (mobilfunk) PCU packet control unit PD Print Dialog Protocol

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PDC performance data collector primary digital carrier Primary Domain Controller PDF peripheral debugging facility Portable Document Format PDH plesiochronous digital hierarchy PDN pilot directory number PDU protocol data unit PER performance console PEX program execution part, module PH packet handler PHA Packet Hub, type A PHI packet handler interface PHMA packet handler, module A PHub Packet Hub PHY physical layer PI processor interface unit

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PIA processor interface and arbite, module PIC programmable interrupt controller PIN personal identification number PINT PSTN Internet interworking PIO physical input/output PLD programmable logic device PLL phase locked loop PLMN public land mobile network PM pulse metering PM-LT performance management - long term PM-RT performance management - real term PMD physical media device PMM periodic multiple pulse metering PMOB preventive meter observation PMU processor memory unit

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PMU:CPI processor memory unit for coordination processor interface PMU:SIMP processor memory unit for signaling management processor module PMUA processor memory unit, module A PNP private numbering plan PoD point of distribution PoI point of interconnection PoP point of presence POP3 post office protocol POTS plain old telephone service PPDU presentation protocol data unit PPM periodic pulse metering PPP point-to-point protocol PRH protocol handler PRI primary rate interface PRNG parallel ringing

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PROC procedure PROM programmable read-only memory PSC parallel-serial converter PSDN packet switched public data network PSPDN packet-switched public data network PSTN public switched telephone network PSU power supply unit PTN private telecommunication network PU processing unit PU/SIB processing unit/signal buffer PU:SIMP processing unit for signaling management processor PVC permanent virtual connection Q

Q3 ITU-T-defined interface, type 3 QoS quality of service

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QSIG signaling protocol between private networks and PBX R

R:CE rack for coordination equipment R:CP113C rack for CP113C R:DEV device rack R:DLU rack for DLU R:DLUB rack for DLUB R:DLUD rack for DLUD R:LTG rack for line/trunk group R:LTGB rack for line/trunk group B R:LTGC rack for line/trunk group C R:LTGD rack for line/trunk group D R:LTGF rack for line/trunk group F R:LTGG rack for line/trunk group G R:LTGM rack for line/trunk group M

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R:LTGN rack for line/trunk group N R:MB/CCG rack for message buffer and central clock generator R:SN rack for switching network R:SSNC rack for signaling system network control R2C request to call R2F request to fax R2HC request to hear content RAC remote access client RAD remote access desktop RADIUS remote access dial-in user service RAE recorded announcement equipment RAID Redundant Array of Inexpensive Disks RAM random access memory RARP reverse address resolution protocol RAS remote access server

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RBS radio base station ring back service RC reserve charging RCCF remote control of call forwarding RCCR reverse charge call rejection RCD radio clock device RCF registration confirm RCSS remote control of supplementary services RCST Reverse charging at setup time RCT reason for call termination RCU remote control unit RDBMS relational database management system RDLU remote digital line unit RDU radio distribution unit REGEN regenerator process

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REV-S reverse charging to ITU RFC reason for call failure rejection of forwarded calls request for comments RGB ringing generator for DLUB RGMG ringing generator and metering voltage generator, optional for DLU RI routing indicator RISP restart in progress RM:CTC receiver module for continuity check ROM read only memory ROSE remote operation service element ROTL remote office test line RRQ registration request RRS registration and routing server RSCI remote subscriber controlled input RSDLU remote shelter digital line unit

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RSU remote switching unit RT remote terminal RTCP real time control protocol RTI remote timeslot interchange RTP real time protocol S

SA-STP stand-alone STP SAAL signaling ATM adaption layer SACF single association service element SAPI service access point identifier SAS stand-alone service (RSU) supplement with test access for analog subscriber line circuits support application server (ADMOSS) SASC stand-alone service control SASCG stand-alone service control for DLUG SASCP stand-alone service control processor

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SBCT SILCB bus controller and timer SBI subscriber barge-in SBIR subscriber barge-in rejection SCA selective call acceptance SCC serial communication channel SCCP signaling connection control part SCEP service creation environment SCF selective call forwarding service control function SCI subscriber controlled input SCLC SCCP connectionless control SCME SCCP measurement SCMG SCCP management SCMO SCCP monitoring SCO selective call originating

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SCOC SCCP connection-oriented control SCP service control point SCPK subscriber call park SCR selective call rejection speech recognition and code receiver SCRC SCCP routing control SCS series completion service SCSI small computer system interface SCTP stream control transmission protocol SCW selective call waiting SDA symmetric digital subscriber line, type A SDAF service data access function SDC secondary digital carrier SDC:CCNC secondary digital carrier between TSG and CCNC SDC:LTG secondary digital carrier between SN and LTG

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SDC:SGC secondary digital carrier between MBU:SGC and SGC SDC:SSG secondary digital carrier between MBU:SSG and SSG SDC:TSG secondary digital carrier between MBU:LTG and TSG SDE small digital exchange SDF service data function SDH synchronous digital hierarchy SDHI SDH interface SDL specification and description language SDLC synchronous data link control SDMA secondary digital multiplexer, module A SDP session description protocol SDRAM synchronous dynamic random access memory SDSL symmetrical digital subscriber line SEP signaling end point SF status field

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SG signaling gateway SGC switch group control SGCB switch group control B SGCI switch group control with link interface to message buffer module SGML Standard Generalized Markup Language SHDSL single line high-speed digital subscriber line Shelter DLU shelter digital line unit SHG subscriber hunting group SICOFI signaling processing codec filter SIF signaling information field SIH signal highway SIHI signal highway, input SIHO signal highway, output SILC signaling link control SILCB signaling link control, module B

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SILCD signaling link control, module D SILT signaling link terminal SILTC signaling link terminal control SILTD signaling link terminal digital SILTG signaling link terminal group SIM switching interconnection management SIMP signaling management processor SIO service information octet SIPA signaling periphery adapter SIPAC Siemens packaging system SIVAPAC Siemens variable packaging system SLAC subscriber line audio-processing circuit SLC subscriber line circuit SLCA subscriber line circuit analog SLCD subscriber line circuit digital

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SLIC subscriber line interface circuit SLIMAG subscriber line and MDF administration and generation SLM subscriber line module SLMA subscriber line module analog SLMA:CMRL subscriber line module analog for DLU, 12/16-kHz meter pulse injection, line reversal and loop open SLMA:COS subscriber line module analog for DLU, ordinary subscribers SLMA:CSR subscriber line module analog for DLU, with silent reversal for coinbox telephones SLMA:DID subscriber line module analog for DLU, with direct inward dialing SLMA:DIOD subscriber line module analog for DLU, with direct inward/outward dialing SLMA:FPA subscriber line module analog for DLU, feature programmable, module A SLMA:FPB subscriber line module analog for DLU, feature programmable, module B SLMA:FPC subscriber line module analog for DLU, feature programmable, module C SLMA:FPE subscriber line module analog for DLU, feature programmable, module E SLMA:FPS subscriber line module analog for DLU, feature programmable, special module S

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SLMA:TPL subscriber line module analog for DLU for two-party lines SLMCP subscriber line module processor for DLU SLMD subscriber line module digital for DLU SLMD:QFB subscriber line module digital with 2B1Q line code SLMD:TFB subscriber line module digital with 4B3T line code SLMDA subscriber line module digital for DLU, module A SLMDB subscriber line module digital for DLU, module B SLME subscriber line measurement SLMI subscriber line module with Internet access SLMI:FMA subscriber line module, with Internet access, feature programmable modem, type A SLMI:PHA subscriber line module, with Internet access, packet hub, type A SLMI:SDA subscriber line module, with Internet access, symmetric digital subscriber line, type A SLMX subscriber line module, extended SLS signaling link selection SLT signaling link termination

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SM signaling management SMASE systems management application service element SMC serial multipurpose controller subscriber maintenance commander SMMLB structured MML binary SMMLT structured MML text SMP service management point SMS short message service SMTP simple mail transfer protocol SMX signal multiplexer SMXC signal multiplexer, module C SN switching network SN0 switching network, side 0 SN1 switching network, side 1 SNB switching network B

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SND switching network D SNMAT switching network matrix SNMP simple network management protocol SP signaling point SPC signaling point code SPDU session protocol data unit SPH speech highway SPHI speech highway, input SPHO speech highway, output SPHO/I speech highway, output/input SPM single pulse metering SPMD signal processing module, digital SPME signal processing module, extended SPMX speech multiplexer SPOTS support for planning, operation & maintenance and traffic analysis

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SPP service provider platform SPU service provisioning unit service provisioning unit SQL standard query language standard query language SR selective ringing SRAM static random access memory SRF signal relay function specialized resource function SS subsystem SS7 Signaling System No. 7 SSF service switching function SSG space stage group SSID subsystem identification SSL secure socket layer SSM space stage module SSM16B space stage module 16/16 B

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SSM8B space stage module 8/15 B SSN subsystem number SSNC signaling system network control SSNC SA:STP Signaling System Network Control Stand Alone Signaling Transfer Point SSP service switching point System Status Protocol STATS statistics support platform STM synchronous transfer mode STP signaling transfer point SU signaling unit in the LTG SUBA subaddressing SULIM subscriber line measuring system SVC switched virtual circuit SW software SWSG software safeguarding

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SYP system panel SYPC system panel control SYSD system status display T

T&C Time and charge T/RC transmitter/receiver control TA terminal adapter TAC technical assistance center TAE test access equipment TBA test bus access TBAM test bus access module TC transaction capabilities TCAP transaction capabilities application part TCB transaction control block TCH total control hub

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TCP transmission control protocol TCP/IP transmission control protocol/Internet protocol TDM test data message time division multiplexing TE test equipment type TELEMEET telemeeting TEM:COP test equipment module for control panel TEM:LE test equipment module for level transmitting and measuring TFS toll free service TFTP trivial file transfer protocol TGNO trunk group number TGRP trunk group TLF translation function TLS transport layer security TLWS trunk/line work station

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TM trunk modul TMADM traffic monitoring administration TML task manual TMN telecommunications management network TMR transmission medium requirement TMR/IPI transmission medium requirement/ISUP preference indicator TNS Transport Name Service TOB traffic observation TOG tone generator TOGC tone generator, module C TOGD tone generator, module D TP terminal portability terminal portability TPAEC test pattern evaluation circuit TPAG test pattern generator module

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TPC three-party conference TR terminating restriction TRST traffic structure measurement TSC technical service center TSG time stage group TSM time stage module TSMB time stage module B TSU time stage unit TTE trunk test equipment TTE/AU trunk test equipment/answer unit TTL time-to-live TTS text to speech converter TU test unit TUP telephony user part TWS trunk work station

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TXS transit exchange services U

UART universal asynchronous receiver/transmitter UAWG uninersal ADSL working group UDP user data protocol UDSL universal digital subscriber line UDT unidata UDTS unidata service UG User Group UI-LTG user interaction LTG UID user interaction dialogue ULMA unified mediation layer UP user part UPS Uninterruptible Power Supply URL uniform resource locator

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UTOPIA universal test & operations physical interface for ATM UTP unshielded twisted pair UUS user-to-user signaling V

VC virtual channel VCO voltage controlled oscillator VCPU virtual central processing unit VDP voice data protection VDSL very high-speed digital subscriber line VITA visual interface for tariff administration VLR visitor location register VMS voice mail service VoDSL voice over digital subscriber line VoI voice over Internet VoIP voice over Internet protocol

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VOS virtual operation system VoXML voice extented markup language VP virtual path VPN virtual private network VPU voice processing unit VSN volums serial number W

WAN wide area network WB web browser WBD wallboard display WCC web call center WD watchdog WDO watchdog output WDU watchdog unit WINS Windows Internet Naming Service

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WS workstation WWW world wide web X

x.25 network protocol on network layer level XDMCP X-display manager control protocol xDSL x digital subscriber line XML extented markup language XUDT extended unidata XUDTS extended unidata service

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