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Carrier-Class, High Density Voice over Packet (VoP) Gateways

Glossary

ATM
asynchronous transfer mode

ATM
asynchronous transfer mode

BLES
broadband local emulation service

BLES
broadband local emulation service

CNG
comfort noise generation

CNG
comfort noise generation

DSL
digital subscriber line

DSL
digital subscriber line

DSP
digital signal processor

DSP
digital signal processor

IAD
integrated access devices

IAD
integrated access devices

IP
internet protocol

IP
internet protocol

ISDN
integrated services digital network

ISDN
integrated services digital network

M&C
monitor and control

M&C
monitor and control

MGCP
media gateway control protocol

MGCP
media gateway control protocol

mW
milli-Watt

mW
milli-Watt

OC
optical carrier

OC
optical carrier

PCM
pulse code modulation

PCM
pulse code modulation

POS
packet over SONET

POS
packet over SONET

PSTN
public switched telephone network

PSTN
public switched telephone network

RISC
reduced instruction set computing

RISC
reduced instruction set computing

SIP
session initiation protocol

SIP
session initiation protocol

SONET
synchronous optical network

SONET
synchronous optical network

SS7
signaling system 7

SS7
signaling system 7

TDM
time division multiplexing

TDM
time division multiplexing

UP
universal port

UP
universal port

VAD
voice activity detection

VAD
voice activity detection

VoATM
voice over ATM

VoATM
voice over ATM

VoIP
voice over IP

VoIP
voice over IP

VoP
voice over packet

VoP
voice over packet

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