
Acronyms
Plexus 9000 Planning and Engineering Guide
Issue 7, January 24, 2003
Section 130-900-000
10-2
Telica, Inc.
A
AAL5
ATM Adaption Layer 5
ACE
ATM Crossbar Element
ACO Alarm
Cut-Off
ACR
Anonymous Call Rejection
AIS Alarm
Indicator
Signal
AIS
Automatic Intercept System
AMA
Automatic Message Accounting
AMADNS
Automatic Message Accounting Data Networking
System
AMI Alternate
Mark
Inversion
ANA
ATM Network Adapter
ANI Automatic
Number
Identification
ANSI
American National Standards Institute
APC
ATM Port Controller
ASCII
American Standard Code for Information Inter-exchange
ASN.1
Abstract Syntax Notation One
ASX
ATM Switch Element
AT Access
Tandem
ATM Asynchronous
Transfer
Mode
AWG
American Wire Gauge
B
B3ZS
Bipolar with 3-Zero Substitution
B8ZS
Bipolar with 8-Zero Substitution
Binary 8-Zero Suppression
BAF Bellcore
AMA
Format
B-ISDN
Broadband Integrated Services Digital Network
BITS
Building Integrated Timing System
BRI Basic
Rate
Interface
BTU
British Thermal Unit
C
CAC
Carrier Access Code
CALEA
Communications Assistance for Law Enforcement Act
CAS
Channel Associated Signaling
CBR
Constant Bit Rate
CCITT
Consultative Committee on International Telephone &
Telegraph
CCS
Common Channel Signaling
CDR
Call Detail Record
CHAP
Challenge Handshake Authentication Protocol
CIC
Circuit Identification Code