ICS1892
Chapter 1
Abbreviations and Acronyms
Chapter 1 Abbreviations and Acronyms
Table 1-1
lists and interprets the abbreviations and acronyms used throughout this data sheet.
Table 1-1.
Abbreviations and Acronyms
Abbreviation /
Acronym
4B/5B
ANSI
CMOS
CSMA/CD
CW
DSP
ESD
FDDI
FLP
IDL
IEC
IEEE
ISO
LH
LL
LMX
MAC
Max.
Mbps
MDI
MF
MII
Min.
MLT-3
N/A
NLP
No.
NRZ
NRZI
OSI
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Interpretation
4-Bit / 5-Bit Encoding/Decoding
American National Standards Institute
complimentary metal-oxide semiconductor
Carrier Sense Multiple Access with Collision Detection
Command Override Write
digital signal processing
End-of-Stream Delimiter
Fiber Distributed Data Interface
Fast Link Pulse
A ‘dead’ time on the link following a 10Base-T packet, not to be confused with idle
International Electrotechnical Commission
Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers
International Standards Organization
Latching High
Latching Low
Latching Maximum
Media Access Control
maximum
Megabits per second
Media Dependent Interface
Management Frame
Media Independent Interface
minimum
Multi-Level Transition Encoding (3 Levels)
Not Applicable
Normal Link Pulse
Number
Not Return to Zero
Not Return to Zero, Invert on one
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