Structured Cabling Acronyms Flashcards by Sergiu Pascu | Brainscape

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ACR

A

Attenuation to Cross-Talk Radio

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ANSI

A

American National Standards Institute

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BALUN

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Balanced unbalanced impedance-matching transformer

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BNC

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Bayonet-Neill-Concelman connector

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CATV

A

Community Antenna Television

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CBC

A

Coupled Bonding Conductor

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CCTV

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Closed Circuit Television

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CEC

A

Canadian Electrical Code

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CSA

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Canadian Standards Association

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dB

A

Decibel

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demark

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Demarcation point or NID

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EIA

A

Electronic Industries Alliance

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EL-FEXT

A

Equal level far end crosstalk

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EMI

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Electro Magnetic Interference

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FEXT

A

Far End Cross Talk

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FT-cable

A

Flame test cable

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FTP

A

Foil twisted cable (aka ScTP)

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IDC

A

Insulation Displacement Connection

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LAN

A

Local Area Network

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MAN

A

Metropolitan Area Network

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MC

A

Main cross-connect

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NEXT

A

Near End Cross Talk

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NID

A

Network Interface Device (aka NIU unit)

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OTDR

A

Optical Time Domain Reflectometer

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POTS

A

Plain old telephone system

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RG-6

A

Radio Guide Coaxial Cable

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RJ-45

A

Registered Jack 8P2C (8 positions 2 conductors)

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ScTP

A

Screened Twisted Pair

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SP

A

Service Provider

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STP

A

Shield Twisted Pair

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TBB

A

Telecommunications Bonding Backbone

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TC

A

Telecommunications closet

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TDR

A

Time Domain Reflectometer

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TGB

A

Telecommunications Grounding Busbar

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TIA

A

Telecommunications Industry Association

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TMGB

A

Telecommunications Main Grounding Busbar

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TSB

A

Technical System Bulletin

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USOC

A

Universal Service Ordering Code

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UTP

A

Unshielded twisted pair

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WAN

A

Wide area network