Glossary
Telecommunications Industry Association/Electronic Industries Association (TIA/EIA)
International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
American National Standards Institute (ANSI)
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
Manchester encoding
bandwidth
throughput
goodput
electromagnetic interference (EMI)
radio frequency interference (RFI)
crosstalk
unshielded twisted-pair
shielded twisted-pair
coaxial cable
coax
fiber-optic cable
Logical Link Control (LLC)
Media Access Control (MAC)
physical topology
logical topology
virtual circuit
half-duplex
full-duplex
Carrier Sense Multiple Access/Collision Detection (CSMA/CD)
Carrier Sense Multiple Access/Collision Avoidance (CSMA/CA)