Computer Networks-XII (Abbreviations)
S. No. | Term/Abbreviation | Full Form |
1 | 1G | First Generation |
2 | 2G | Second Generation |
3 | 3G | Third Generation |
4 | 4G | Fourth Generation |
5 | A/F | Audio Frequency |
6 | AM | Amplitude Modulation |
7 | ARPANET | Advanced Research Projects Agency NETwork |
8 | ASP | Active Server Pages |
9 | AUI | Attachment Unit Interface |
10 | BNC | Bayone Neill Concelman |
11 | Bps | Bytes Per Second |
12 | bps | Bits Per Second |
13 | BHIM | Bharat Interface for Money |
14 | BWA | Broadband Wireless Access |
15 | CD | Carrier Detect, |
16 | CDMA | Code Division Multiple Access |
17 | CTS | Clear to Send |
18 | DECne | Digital’s family of communication protocols |
19 | DGM | Data Grade Medium |
20 | DHTML | Dynamic Hyper Text Markup Language t |
21 | DNS | Domain Name Server, Domain Name System |
22 | DSR | Data Set Ready, |
23 | DTR | Data Terminal Ready |
24 | EDGE | Enhanced Data rates for Global Evolution |
25 | Electronic Mail | |
26 | Fax | Fascimile |
27 | FM | Frequency Modulation |
28 | FTP | File Transfer Protocol |
29 | Gbps | Giga Bits Per Second |
30 | GBps | Giga Bytes Per Second |
31 | GHz | Giga Hertz |
32 | GSM | Global System for Mobile |
33 | GPRS | General Packet Radio Service |
34 | HDTV | High Definition Television |
35 | HLR | Home Location Register |
36 | HSPA | High Speed Packet Access |
37 | HSDPA | High Speed Downlink Packet Access |
38 | HSUPA | High Speed Uplink Packet Access |
39 | HTML | Hyper Text Markup Language |
40 | HTTP | Hyper Text Transfer Protocol |
41 | HTTPS | Hyper Text Transfer Protocol Secured |
42 | IDEN | Integrated Digital Enhanced Network |
43 | IE | Internet Explorer |
44 | IMAP | Internet Mail Transfer Protocol |
45 | IP | Internet Protocol, Intellectual Property |
46 | IPCP | IP Control Protocol |
47 | ISP | Internet Service Provider, Image Signal Processor |
48 | JSP | Java Server Pages |
49 | Kbps | Kilobits Per Second |
50 | KBps | Kilo Bytes Per Second |
51 | KHz | Kilo Hertz |
52 | LAN | Local Area Network |
53 | LCP | Link Control Protocol |
54 | LD | Laser Diode |
55 | LED | Light Emitting Diode |
56 | LTE | Long Term Evolution |
57 | MAN | Metropolitan Area Network |
58 | Mbps | Mega Bits Per Second |
59 | MBps | Mega Bytes Per Second |
60 | MHz | Mega Hertz |
61 | MIME | Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions |
62 | Modem | Modulation(tor)/Demodulation(tor) |
63 | NCP | Network Control Protocol |
64 | NFS | Network File System |
65 | NIC | Network Interface Card |
66 | NIU | Network Interface Unit |
67 | NNTP | Network News Transfer Protocol |
68 | NPCI | National Payment Corporation of India |
69 | NSFnet | National Science Foundation Network |
70 | NTP | Network Time Protocol |
71 | OFC | Optic Fiber Cable, Fiber Optic Cable |
71 | PC | Personal Computer |
72 | PDA | Personal Digital Assistants |
73 | PM | Phase Modulation |
74 | POP3 | Post Office Protocol 3 |
75 | P-P | Point to Point |
76 | P2P | Peer-to-Peer |
77 | PHP | Hypertext Preprocessor |
78 | PPP | Point to Point Protocol |
79 | PSTN | Public Switched Telephone Network |
80 | RJ45 | Registered Jack 45 |
81 | RTS | Request to Send |
82 | Rxd | Receive |
83 | SIM | Subscriber Identity Module |
84 | SIP | Session Initiation Protocol |
85 | SLIP | Serial Line Internet Protocol |
86 | SMS | Short Message Service |
87 | SMSC | Short Message Service Center |
88 | SMTP | Simple Mail Transfer Protocol |
89 | SNA | Systems Network Architecture |
90 | STP | Shielded Twisted Pair |
91 | TAP | Terminal Access Point (NIU = NIC = TAP) |
92 | TCP/IP | Transmission Control Protocol / Internet Protocol |
93 | TDM | Time Division Multiplexing |
94 | TDMA | Time Division Multiple Access |
95 | THz | Tera Hertz |
96 | Txd | Transmit |
97 | UMTS | Universal Mobile Telecommunications System / Universal Mobile Telephone System |
98 | UPI | Unified Payments Interface |
99 | URI | Uniform Resource Identifier |
100 | URL | Uniform Resource Location |
101 | URN | Uniform Resource Name |
102 | UTP | Unshielded Twisted Pair |
103 | VFIR | Very Fast Infrared |
104 | VGM | Voice Grade Medium |
105 | VOIP | Voice Over Internet Protocol |
106 | VSNL | Videsh Sanchar Nigam Limited |
107 | WAN | Wide Area Network |
108 | WCDMA | Wideband CDMA |
109 | WLL(WiLL) | Wireless in Local Loop |
110 | WiFi | Wireless Fidelity |
111 | WiMax | Worldwide Interoperability for Microwave Access |
112 | WWW | World Wide Web |
113 | XML | eXtensible Markup Language |