Alpha Technologies DSM3 for XM2 - Technical Manual - Manual (Page 86)

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Acronym Definitions
ANSI: American National Standards Institute
BER: Basic Encoding Rules
CM: Cable Modem
CMTS: Cable Modem Termination System
CPE: Customer Premises Equipment
DHCP: Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
DOCSIS: Data Over Cable Service Interface Specification
EMS:
Element Management System
HMS: Hybrid Management Sublayer
IT: Information Technology
MAC: Media Access Control
MIB: Management Information Base
NMS: Network Management System
QoS: Quality of Service
RTS: Remote Temperature Sensor
SCTE: Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers
SI: Serial Interface
SNMP: Simple Network Management Protocol
SNTP: Simple Network Time Protocol
TFTP: Trivial File Transfer Protocol
TOD: Time of Day
UDP: User Datagram Protocol
VoIP: Voice over Internet Protocol
12.0 Glossary