Acronym Explainer
OWASP Open Web Application Security Project
IRS Integrated Receiving System
STP Spanning Tree Protocol
isp
Internet Service Providers
SVOD Subscription VOD
PHY The physical layer
IT
Information Technology
Tbs
Terabits per second
pixel
A single element of a picture
ITU International Telecommunication Union
TCO Total Cost of Ownership
POE Power Over Ethernet
TX
Transmitter
PON Passive Optical Network
Kbps Kilo bits per second
UHD Ultra High Definition 4K- 3840 by 2160 pixels 8K- 7680 by 4320 pixel
PSG Performance Signal Generators
KWh Kilowatt Hours
QED Quality Experience Delivered
LAN Local Area Network
URL Uniform Resource Locators
QoE Quality of Experience
LESS Low Energy Sustainable Streaming
USENET User’s network
RF
Radio Frequency
LLD Low Level Design
VLAN Virtual Local Area Network
rOLT Remote Optical Line Terminal
LLM Large Language Model
VOD Video on demand
ROM Read Only Memory
LSBUD LINESEARCHBEFOREUDIG
VR Virtual Reality
RPD Remote PHY Device
MAC Medium Access Control Address
WAAP Web Application and API Proection
R-PHY Remote PHY
MATV Master Antenna Televison
WICT Women in Cable
RX
Receiver
Telecommunications
MB Mega Bytes
SCTE Society for Broadband Professionals
Wi-Fi
Family of wireless network protocols
Mbps Mega bits per second
SD Standard Definition picture up to 640 by 600 pixel
XGS- PON
known as 10G-PON
MLO Multi-Link Operation
SLA Service Level Agreements
MWh Megawatt Hours
xPON Any version of PON technology
SMATV Satellite Master Antenna Television
OEM Original Equipment Manufacturer
SMPTE Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers SNMP Simple Network Management Protocol
OFDM Orthogonal Frequency Division Multi-plexing
OLT Optical Line Terminal (port)
opex Operational expenditure
SOC Security Operating Centre
oss/bss Operations Support System and Business Support System
SPDT Single-Pole Double-Throw
SSAI
Server-Side Ad Insertion
OTT Over The Top
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