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Wide Bank 28 DS3 - Release 2.4 July 2004 Glossary-3
Glossary
LTE Line Terminating Equipment
Kbps Kilobits per second; one thousand bits per second
M13 Multiplexer, DS1 to DS3
M23 Multiplexer, DS2 to DS3
Mbps Megabits per second; one million bits per second
MUX Multiplex or Multiplexer
NE Network Element
NMS Network Management System
OA&M Operations, Administration, and Maintenance. Also called OAM&P.
OAM&P Operations, Administration, Maintenance and Provisioning
OC-1 Optical Carrier Level 1
OC-N Optical Carrier Level N
OOF Out of Frame
OS Operations System
OSI Open Systems Interconnection
PCV P-bit Coding Violation
PES P-bit Errored Seconds
PING Packet Internet Groper
POP Point of Presence
PSES P-bit Severely Errored Seconds
QRSS Quasi-Random Signal Sequence
RAI Remote Alarm Indication
RDI Remote Defect Indication
REI Remote Error Indication