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Carrier Access Access Navigator User Manual

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Access Navigator - Release 1.8

August 2003

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Glossary

V.35

An international ITU-T standard for data transmission up to 1.544 Mbps (T1 line rate). It
is typically used for trunk interface between high-speed digital carriers and packet network
DTE or DCE equipment. Network routers are widely available with V.35 interfaces.

V.54

An international ITU-T standard for loop tests in modems, data communications
equipment, and data terminal equipment, using transmitted bit pattern codes to cause the
devices to loopup and loopdown on command.

Wide Area
Network

WAN. Generally refers to a network that connects users and systems across large distances
using telecommunications networks such as phone lines or radio links.

Wideband

Services requiring 1.5 to 50 Mb/s transport capacity.