abbreviations Flashcards

1
Q

IMAP

A

Internet Message access protocol

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2
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CPE

A

Customer Premise Equipment, equipment on the cxs end

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3
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CMTS

A

Cable modem termination systems (provides cx with net sys)

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4
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CM

A

cable modem

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5
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AES

A

advanced encryptions standard

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6
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TTS

A

Total Tech Services

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7
Q

UBR

A

Universal Broadband Router (provides cxs with net access)

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8
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URL

A

Uniform Resource Locator

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9
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WAN

A

Wide Area Network (network that spans a relatively large geographical area)

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10
Q

WEP

A

Wired equivalent privacy, a security protocol for wireless local area network

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11
Q

WIFI

A

wireless fidelity

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12
Q

WPA

A

wifi protocol access

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13
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TKIP

A

temporal key integrity protocol

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14
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TCP/IP

A

transport control protocol/internet protocol

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15
Q

SNR

A

Signal to Noise ratio

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16
Q

SMPT

A

Simple mail transfer protocol (for sending email messages between servers)

17
Q

PSK

A

Pre shared key, wireless security encryptions keys that are entered into both sides of the message exchange

18
Q

POP 3

A

Post office protocol, used to retrieve email from a mail server

19
Q

NIC

A

network interface card, expansion board inserted into a pc so that the computer can be connected to a network

20
Q

OEM

A

Original Equipment manufacturer

21
Q

MRTG

A

Multi router traffic grapher

22
Q

MER

A

Modulation error ratio

23
Q

MAC

A

media access control/a lower sub layer

24
Q

DBMV

A

decibels to milivotts

25
Q

DHCP

A

dynamic host configuration protocol

26
Q

DNS

A

domain name system (translates domain names into ip addresses)

27
Q

DOS

A

disk operating sys

28
Q

EMTA

A

embedded multimedia adapter (a combination cable modem and telephone adapter)

29
Q

HTTP

A

hypertext transfer protocol

30
Q

HTML

A

hyper text mark up language (used to create documents on the net)

31
Q

IP

A

Internet protocol /specifies the format of packets and the addressing scheme

32
Q

LAN

A

Local area networks

33
Q

OS

A

Operating system

34
Q

RF

A

Radio Frequency /the range within which radio waves may be transmitted