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Alliance for Telecommunications Industry Solutions
Industry: Telecommunications
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ATIS is the leading technical planning and standards development organization committed to the rapid development of global, market-driven standards for the information, entertainment and communications industry.
A group of interconnected equipment and transmission media uniquely identified and dedicated to a specific type of service.
Industry:Telecommunications
A group of letters assigned to indicate: (a) the geographic location of a station; (b) a fixed headquarters of a command, activity, or unit at a geographic location; and (c) the general location of a tape relay or tributary station to facilitate the routing of traffic over the tape relay networks. 2. In a message header, an address, i.e., group of characters, that specify routing instructions for the transmission of the message to its final destination. Note: Routing indicators may also include addresses of intermediate points.
Industry:Telecommunications
A group of letters, numbers, or both in a code system used to represent a plain text word, phrase, or sentence. Note: Code groups may include symbols and other elements.
Industry:Telecommunications
A group of network management functions that (a) provide support services, (b) ensure that the network is used efficiently, and (c) ensure prescribed service-quality objectives are met. Note: Network administration may include activities such as network address assignment, assignment of routing protocols and routing table configuration, and directory service configuration.
Industry:Telecommunications
A group of one or more stations having identical rights to use the available resources on a PBX, network or host computer.
Industry:Telecommunications
A group of optical fibers or electrical conductors, such as wires and coaxial cables, usually in a single jacket. Note: Multiple bundles of optical fibers or electrical conductors may be placed in the same cable. 2. In cryptography, the three cryptographic keys (K1, K2, K3) used with a TDEA mode.
Industry:Telecommunications
A group of related reference circuits.
Industry:Telecommunications
A group of subminiature switches mounted in a package compatible with standard integrated-circuit sockets. Note: DIP switches are usually composed of rocker or slide-type switches.
Industry:Telecommunications
A group of trunks for which an alternate route has been provided to absorb the relatively high rate of overflow traffic.
Industry:Telecommunications
A group of two bits. Note: The four possible states for a dibit are 00, 01, 10, and 11. Synonym diad.
Industry:Telecommunications