Acronyms
Z-Edge 64 Configuration Guide
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Acronyms
The following acronyms are related to the Z-Edge 64 and will appear
throughout this manual:
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Acronym
Description
AAL2
ATM Adaption Layer 2
AAL5
ATM Adaption Layer 5
ATM
Asynchronous Transfer Mode
BAN
Zhone Broadband Access Node
CAS
Channel Associated Signaling
CID
AAL2 Channel Identifier
CLI
Command Line Interface
CO
Central Office
CPE
Customer Premises Equipment
dB
Decibel
DHCP
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
DSL
Digital Subscriber Line
DSLAM
Digital Subscriber Line Access Multiplexer
DSS1
Digital Subscriber Signaling System number 1
ELCP
Emulated Loop Control Protocol
FXO
Foreign eXchange Office
FXS
Foreign eXchange Station
G.SHDSL
Global Symmetrical High-bit-rate Digital Subscriber Line
HDSL2
High-bit-rate Digital Subscriber Line, second generation
IANA
Internet Assigned Numbers Authority