TSW200E1
especially audio signals. PCM samples the signal 8000 times a second; each sample is represented
by 8 bits for a total of 64 Kbps. There are two standards for coding the sample level. The Mu-Law
standard is used in North America and Japan while the A-Law standard is use in most other
countries.
Protocol
An agreed-upon format and set of rules for transmitting data between two devices. The
protocol determines the type of error checking to be used, the data compression method, if any,
how the sending device will indicate that it has finished sending a message, how the receiving
device will indicate that it has received a message and the timings involved in the
intercommunication.
REMOTE ALARM
Counter for the occurrence of remote alarms.
RMF ALARM
Remote multiframe alarm.
Remote
It is said of the device that is far away. In a connection between two modems, the local one
is the one next to the operator and the remote one is located far away. In a test in a workbench, the
modems can be side by side. It is usual to call one of them local and the other, remote, so as to set
the modems to operate correctly.
Test-Set
Equipment to test communication links. Usually this device is able to simulate many
conditions and/or devices.
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