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11/26/2014
William Petriw
Definitions
11/26/2014
William Petriw
Definitions
11/26/2014
William Petriw
Definitions
11/26/2014
devices such as twin-tuner Digital Video Recorders (DVRs) and high end
receivers.
Drop Point- A connection point in a network. The term generally refers to a
local area network (LAN). Network drops are typically wall outlets with an
Ethernet jack that a computer or other network device can plug into.
Local Convergence Point- serves as a point of flexibility and where
splitters would be located in PON systems
Network Access Point- a public network exchange facility where Internet
service providers (ISPs) connected with one another in peering
arrangements.
Network Interface Device- a device that serves as the demarcation point
between the carrier's local loop and the customer's premises wiring.