General telecom

General telecom

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data unit

Telecommunications; General telecom

A single kind of data for which the identification and description are identical for all occurrences. It may be a data element or a data composite.

pointers

Telecommunications; General telecom

A single octet that indicates the beginning of each mandatory variable parameter and optional part.

root-mean-square (rms) deviation

Telecommunications; General telecom

A single quantity, rms, characterizing a function, f (x,) given by Note: The term "rms deviation" is also used in probability and statistics, where the normalization, M0, is unity. Here, the term is ...

security audit record

Telecommunications; General telecom

A single record in a security audit trail corresponding to a single security-related event.

hybrid coil

Telecommunications; General telecom

A single transformer that effectively has three windings, and which is designed to be configured as a circuit having four branches, i.e., ports, that are conjugate in pairs. Note: The primary use of ...

information digit(s)

Telecommunications; General telecom

A single-digit data element in the 7-digit format that is outpulsed by the network to indicate the numbering plan digit (NPD) and CESID (caller's emergency service ID) display status. In the 10-digit ...

standard test tone

Telecommunications; General telecom

A single-frequency signal with a standardized level generally used for level alignment of single links and of links in tandem. Note: For standardized test signal levels and frequencies, see ...