Event Management (EM)
Subsystem of the ITM-SC that processes and logs event reports of the network.
Externally Timed
An operating condition of a clock in which it is locked to an external reference and uses
time constants that are altered to quickly bring the local oscillator’s frequency into
approximate agreement with the synchronization reference frequency.
Extra Traffic
Unprotected traffic that is carried over the protection channels when that capacity is not
used for the protection of service traffic.
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F Far End Block Error (FEBE)
An indication returned to the transmitting node that an errored block has been detected
at the receiving node. A block is a specified grouping of bits.
Far End Receive Failure (FERF)
An indication returned to a transmitting network element that the receiving network
element has detected an incoming section failure.
FAS
Frame Alignment Signal
FAW
Frame Alignment Word
FC
Full contact Connector
FCC
Federal Communications Commission
FDDI
Fiber Distributed Data Interface
FEP
Front End Processor
Free Running
An operating condition of a network element in which its local oscillator is not locked
to any synchronization reference and uses no storage techniques to sustain its accuracy.
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G GARP
Generic VLAN Registration Protocol
Gateway Network Element (GNE)
Passes information between other network elements and management systems via a Data
Communications Network.
Glossary
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