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Glossary of broadband and networking terminology: Index

Some of the entries need revising as the technology has advanced in leaps and bounds over recent year.. For instance, SDSL can be bundled for 16Mb/s each way and 1:1 contention now (2005)

• A-side unbundling to Available Bit Rate
• B Channel to Bus Networks
• Cable Binder to Cyclic Redundancy Check
• D Channel to Dynamic Random Access Memory
• E-1 to Ethernet Connection
• Far End CrossTalk to Full Duplex
• G.703 to Graphical User Interface
• HAN to Hyper-Text Markup Language
• IAN to ISDN
• Jitter to KiloHertz
• LAN Emulation to Low pass Filter
• M13 to Multiplexor
• Nail Up to Nx64
• OC3 to Optical Network Unit
• Packet to Public Utilities Commission
• Quadrature Amplitude Modulation to Router
• SDSL to Systems Network Architecture
• T-1 to Twisted Pair
• UAWG to Voice Frequency
• WAN to 802.11a/b/g/i