- 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.
An assembly of magnetic disks that can be removed as a whole from a disk drive together with a container from which the assembly must be separated when operating.
Industry:Telecommunications
An assembly of objects, routines, programs, etc. , that may be drawn upon for use in the performance of functions. 2. Synonym forum.
Industry:Telecommunications
An assembly of one or more components intended to limit or divert surges; the device contains at least one nonlinear component. Synonyms arrester, surge protector.
Industry:Telecommunications
An assembly of one or more insulated conductors, or optical fibers, or a combination of both, within an enveloping jacket. Note 1: A cable is constructed so that the conductors or fibers may be used singly or in groups. Note 2: Certain types of communications cables, especially long submarine cables but also terrestrial cables, whether the communications media are metallic or optical fiber, may contain metallic conductors that supply power to repeaters (amplifiers. ) 2. A message sent by cable, or by any means of telegraphy (including wireless means. )
Industry:Telecommunications
An Assessment, usually performed on information system (IS) hardware, to determine the security properties of a device when hardware fault is encountered.
Industry:Telecommunications
An assigned band of frequencies sufficient for radio communication. Note 1: The bandwidth of a radio channel depends upon the type of transmission and the frequency tolerance. Note 2: A channel is usually assigned for a specified radio service to be provided by a specified transmitter.
Industry:Telecommunications
An assigned value used to identify the feature generating the message.
Industry:Telecommunications
An assignee of an NXX code which was allocated by the CO Code Administrator. When an NXX Code becomes pooled, the Code Holder becomes the LERG Assignee.
Industry:Telecommunications
An associated, loop signaling, customer installation located at the far end of the network transmission path from the network interface (NI) described in the designated document.
Industry:Telecommunications
An association established by the ATM Layer to support communication between two or more ATM service users (i.e., two or more next higher layer entities or two or more ATM Management entities. ) The communication over an ATM Layer connection may be either bidirectional or unidirectional. When bidirectional, two virtual channel connections (VCCS) are used. When unidirectional, only one VCC is used. Note: In the case where there is ATM Layer connection associated ATM Layer Management (e. G. , F5 Flow,) the ATM Layer connection is bidirectional even if the user communication is unidirectional.
Industry:Telecommunications
