Glossary
The following list describes acronyms and definitions for terms used throughout this document:
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DHCP: Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
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DOCSIS: Data Over Cable Service Interface Specification
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FPGA: Field Programmable Gate Array
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HFC: Hybrid Fiber-Coax
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IAM: Intelligent Amplifier Module
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IFAM: Intelligent Forward Amplifier Module
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IRAM: Intelligent Reverse Amplifier Module
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ICI: Intelligent Control Interface (aka INC)
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INC: Intelligent Node Controller (aka ICI)
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iNode: Intelligent Node
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iRPD: Intelligent Remote PHY Device
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LCS: Local Control Software
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MIB: Management Interface Base
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OIB: Optical Interface Board
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RPHY: Remote PHY
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SCTE: Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers
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SNMP: Simple Network Management Protocol
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USB: Universal Serial Bus