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APPENDIX C. ACRONYMS & ABBREVIATIONS
Term Definition
10Base-T 10 Mbps twisted-pair Ethernet
100Base-TX 100 Mbps twisted-pair Fast Ethernet
100Base-FX 100 Mbps fiber option Fast Ethernet
1000Base-SX 1000 Mbps fiber option short-wavelength
Gigabit Ethernet
1000Base-LX 1000 Mbps fiber option long-wavelength
Gigabit Ethernet
ANSI American National Standards Institute
BootP Bootstrap Protocol
CAT5 Category 5
CRC Cyclic Redundancy Check
CSMA/CD Carrier Sense Multiple Access/Collision
Detection
DCE Data Communications Equipment (modem)
DSR Data Send Ready
DTE Data Terminal Equipment
DTR Data Terminal Ready
ESD Electrostatic Discharge
FCS Frame Check Sequence
HTTP Hypertext Transfer Protocol
ICMP Internet Control Message Protocol
IEEE Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
IP Internet Protocol
LAN Local Area Network
MAC Media Access Control
MDI Media Dependent Interface
LED Light Emitting Diode
MDI Media Device Interface
MIB Management Information Base
RFC Request for Comment
RMON Remote Monitoring
RXD Receive Data
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