The document lists various acronyms and their full forms related to networking and telecommunications. It includes terms such as TCP/IP, LAN, WAN, HTTP, and many others, providing a comprehensive reference for understanding network terminology. The list also covers data transfer rates and modulation types.
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Networks Full Forms
The document lists various acronyms and their full forms related to networking and telecommunications. It includes terms such as TCP/IP, LAN, WAN, HTTP, and many others, providing a comprehensive reference for understanding network terminology. The list also covers data transfer rates and modulation types.
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NETWORKS FULL FORMS
1. TCP/IP – Transmission Control 56. RJ45 – Registered Jack – 45
2. Protocol / Internet Protocol 57. BNC – Bayone – Neill – Concelman 3. LAN – Local Area Network 58. AUI – Attachment Unit Interface 4. MAN – Metropolitan Area Network 59. SNA – Systems Network Architecture 5. WAN – Wide Area Network 60. VFIR – Very Fast Infrared 6. Modem – Modulation(tor)/Demodulation(tor) 61. URI – Uniform Resource Identifier 7. URL – Uniform Resource Location 62. URN – Uniform Resource Name 8. FTP – File Transfer Protocol 63. MIME – Mail and Multipurpose Internet Mail 9. HTTP – Hyper Text Transfer Protocol Extensions 10. PPP – Point to Point Protocol 64. POP – Post Office Protocol 11. GSM – Global System for Mobile 65. SMTP – Simple Mail Transfer Protocol 12. CDMA – Code Division MultipleAccess 66. NNTP – Network News Transfer Protocol 13. WLL(WiLL)–Wireless in Local Loop 67. HTTP – Hyper Text Transfer Protocol 14. SMS – Short Message Service 68. NTP – Network Time Protocol 15. WWW – World Wide Web 69. IMAP – Internet Mail Transfer Protocol 16. HTML – Hyper Text Markup Language 70. SLIP – Serial Line Interne Protocol 17. XML – eXtensible Markup Language 71. IPCP – IP Control Protocol 18. NFS – Network File System 72. NCP – Network Control Protocol 19. ARPANET – Advanced Research Projects Agency 73. LCP – Link Control Protocol 20. NSFnet – National Science Foundation 74. PC – Personal Computer 21. NIU – Network Interface Unit 75. ISP – Internet Service Provider 22. NIC - Network Interface Card 76. SIM – Subscriber Identity Module 23. TAP – Terminal Access Point (NIU = NIC = TAP) 77. TDMA – Time Division Multiple Access 24. VGM – Voice Grade Medium 78. TDM – Time Division Multiplexing 25. DGM – Data Grade Medium 79. IDEN – Integrated Digital Enhanced Network 26. STP – Shielded Twisted Pair 80. WCDMA –Wideband CDMA 27. UTP – Unshielded Twisted Pair 81. PSTN – Public Switched Telephone Network 28. LED – Light Emitting Diode 82. 3G – Third Generation 29. LD – Laser Diode 83. UMTS – Universal Mobile Telecommunications System 30. Kbps – Kilo bits Per Second /Universal Mobile Telephone System 31. KBps – Kilo Bytes Per Second 84. EDGE – Enhanced Data rates for Global Evolution 32. Mbps - Mega Bits Per Second 85. SMSC – Short Message Service Center 33. MBps – Mega Bytes Per Second 86. HLR – Home Location Register 34. Gbps - Giga Bits Per Second 87. LAN - Local Area Network 35. GBps – Giga Bytes Per Second 88. OSI - Open System Interconnection 36. OFC – Optic Fiber Cable, Fiber Optic Cable 89. FTP - File Transfer Protocol 37. KHz – Kilo Hertz 90. WAN - Wide Area Network 91. WWW - World Wide Web 38. MHz – Mega Hertz 92. IP- Internet Protocol 39. GHz – Giga Hertz 93. URL - Uniform Resource Locator 40. THz – Tera Hertz 94. XML - eXtensible Markup Language 41. Bps – Bytes Per Second 95. CDMA - Code Division Multiple Access 42. bps - Bits Per Second 96. WLL - Wireless in Local Loop 43. PDA – Personal Digital Assistants 97. HTML - Hyper Text Markup Language 44. P-P - Point to Point 98. GSM - Global System for Mobile Communication 99. SIM - Subscriber Identification Module 45. AM – Amplitude Modulation 100. TDM - Time Division Multiplexing 46. FM - Frequency Modulation 101. DHTML - Dynamic Hyper Text Markup Language 47. PM – Phase Modulation 102. ISP - Internet Service Provider 48. A/F – Audio Frequency 103. ARPANET- Advance Research Project Agency 49. Txd – Transmit Network 50. Rxd – Receive, 104. NSFNET - National Science Foundation Network 51. RTS – Request to Send 105. NIU - Network Interface Unit 106. TAP - Terminal Access Point 52. CD – Carrier Detect, 107. NIC - Network Interface Card 53. DSR – Data Set Ready, 108. LAN -Local Area Network 54. CTS – Clear to Send 109. WAN - Wide Area Network 55. DTR – Data Terminal Ready) 110. MAN - Metropolitan Area Network 111. VGM - Voice Grade Medium 127. VFIR - Very Fast Infra Red 112. DGM - Data Grade Medium 128. HTTP - Hyper Text Transfer Protocol 113. UTP - Unshielded Twisted Pair 129. URI - Uniform Resource Identifier 114. STP - Shielded Twisted Pair 130. URN - Uniform Resource Name 115. LED - Light Emitting Diodes 131. MIME - Multi-Purpose Internet Mail Extensions 116. LD - Laser Diodes 132. SLIP - Serial Line Internet Protocol 117. bps - bits per second 133. PPP - Point to Point Protocol 118. Bps - Bytes per second 134. LCP - Link Control Protocol 119. kbps - Kilobits per second 135. IPCP - IP control Protocol 120. Kbps - Kilobytes per second 136. NCP - Network Control Protocol 121. Mbps- Million bits per second or mega bits per 137. ISP - Internet Service Provider seconds 138. WLL or WiLL- Wireless in Local Loop 122. mbps - million bytes per second 139. 3G - Third Generation 123. kHz- kilo hertz 140. EDGE - Enhanced Data Rate for Global Evolution 124. MHz -Mega hertz 141. WCDMA - Wide-band CDMA 125. GHz - Giga hertz 142. UMTS - Universal Mobile Telephone System 126. THz- Terra Hertz 143. DNS - Domain Name System