Acronyms

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Table - Acronyms

Acronym Description
ANSI American National Standards Institute
ATM Asynchronous Transfer Mode
BERT Bit Error Rate Test
BPS Bits per Second or Bytes per Second
CCS MR Common Channel Signaling Message Router
E5-IPSM E5 IP Service Module
ELAP EAGLE LNP Application Processor
EPAP EAGLE Application Processor
FTP File Transfer Protocol
FTRA FTP Based Table Retrieve Application
GTT Global Title Translation
HIPR High-Speed IMT Packet Router
IMT Inter-Module-Transport
IP Intelligent Peripheral or Internet Protocol
ITU International Telecommunications Union
KSR Knowledge Send and Receive
LIM Link Interface Module
M2PA MTP2 User Peer-to-Peer Adaptation
M3UA MTP3 User Adaptation
MASP Maintenance and Administration Subsystem Processor
MCPM Measurement Collection & Polling Module
MFC Message Flow Control
MSU Message Signal Units
MTP Message Transfer Part
MTP3 Message Transfer Part, Level 3
OPC Origination Point Code
SEAS Signaling Engineering and Administration System
SCCP Signaling Connection Control Part
SCMG SCCP Management
SCP Service Control Point
SI Service Indicator
SLIC Service and Link Interface Card
SSH Secure Shell
SSP Service Switching Point
STC Signaling Transport Card
STP Signal Transfer Point
TCP/IP Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol
TDM Terminal Disk Modules
TPS Transaction Units per Second
TU Transaction Unit
UAM Unsolicited Alarm Message
UIM Unsolicited Information Message