Acronyms and glossary, 5 acronyms and glossary – Rainbow Electronics DS3170 User Manual

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5 ACRONYMS AND GLOSSARY

Definition of the terms used in this data sheet:
· CCM—Clear-Channel Mode

· CLAD—Clock Rate Adapter

· Clear Channel—A Datastream with no framing included, also known as Unframed

· FRM—Frame Mode

· FSCT—Framer Single-Chip Transceiver Mode

· HDLC—High-Level Data-Link Control

· Packet—HDLC Packet

· SCT—Single-Chip Transceiver (Framer and LIU)

· SCT Mode—DS3/E3 Framer and LIU

· Unchannelized—See Clear Channel