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Glossary
Vanguard 7300 Glossary of Terms
Introduction
This appendix lists the acronyms and definitions of terms used in describing 
Vanguard 7300 Series products. Terms are organized in alphabetical order. For 
Vanguard Applications Ware terminology, refer to the Vanguard Glossary, in the 
Vanguard Applications Ware Documentation on the Vanguard 7300 Series 
CD-ROM.
Term
Meaning
10/100BaseT 
10Mbs/100Mbs data transfer rate Ethernet network
AEC
Advanced Encryption Card. 
AES
Advanced Encryption Standard
ATM 
Asynchronous Transfer Mode
BNC
(Bayonet Neill-Concelman) standardized Ethernet connector 
for coaxial cable. 
BSC
Binary Synchronous Communications
CMIP
Common Management Information Protocol
CO
Central Office
CPCI
CompactPCI
CPU
Central Processing Unit
CTP
Control Terminal Port
DS3
Digital signal term for the series of standard digital 
transmission rates or levels based on DS0. The digital signal is 
what is carried inside the carrier system. Both the North 
American T-carrier and the European E-Carrier systems of 
transmission operate using DS series as a base multiple.
DDS
Digital Data Service
DES
Data Encryption Standard
DMA
Direct Memory Access
DNS
Dynamic Network Switching
DOD
Dial-on-Demand
DPNSS
Digital Private Network Signalling System
DSI
Digital Speech Interpolation
DSP
Digital Signal Processor
DTE/DCE
Data Terminal Equipment/Data Communications Equipment