# name: Networking & Telecom
# about: Internet service, fiber and cable plant, wireless, routing and switching, voice, and telecom regulation.
# PlanetPDF word list. Lowercase words are accepted in any capitalization; names with capitals
# inside (VoIP, eNodeB) only as written.

# --- fiber and outside plant ---
broadband fiber fibers FTTH FTTP FTTC FTTN FTTx GPON XGS EPON NGPON OLT ONT ONTs ONU ONUs splitter splitters
splice spliced splices splicing splicer OTDR DWDM CWDM WDM SFP SFPs QSFP transceiver transceivers multimode
singlemode patchcord patchcords pigtail pigtails OFNR OFNP plenum riser conduit conduits innerduct microduct
microducts handhole handholes pedestal pedestals vault vaults aerial underground boring microtrenching
trenching trencher makeready lashing lasher strand messenger dropwire coax coaxial hardline DOCSIS CMTS HFC
headend headends amplifier amplifiers attenuation attenuator attenuators dispersion reflectance wavelength
wavelengths lambda lambdas dBm dBi dBmV dBuV ferrule ferrules cleaver cleaved polishing connectorized
preterminated pre-terminated SC LC APC UPC MPO MTP armored ducted direct-buried guy guys anchor anchors
Corning CommScope Prysmian AFL Sumitomo Fujikura OFS Clearfield Leviton Panduit Belden Amphenol

# --- access, wireless and mobile ---
DSL ADSL VDSL SHDSL DSLAM xDSL ISDN POTS SONET SDH MPLS PON WISP WISPs LTE NR eNodeB gNodeB eNB gNB RAN ORAN
vRAN CBRS LoRa LoRaWAN Zigbee Z-Wave WiMAX microwave unlicensed spectrum PtP PtMP CPE CPEs backhaul fronthaul
midhaul backbone metro WiFi wifi Wi Fi WLAN WLANs SSID SSIDs WPA WPA2 WPA3 WPS mesh repeater repeaters extender
extenders beamforming MIMO MU-MIMO OFDM OFDMA DFS channelization roaming handover handovers femtocell
femtocells picocell microcell macrocell smallcell tower towers rooftop rooftops sector sectors omni omnis
antenna antennas Starlink HughesNet Viasat Kuiper OneWeb geostationary LEO GEO MEO satellite satellites

# --- routing, switching and IP ---
router routers routing switch switches switched gateway gateways modem modems hub hubs bridge bridged bridging
VLAN VLANs VXLAN QinQ LACP STP RSTP MSTP LLDP CDP ARP NAT CGNAT CGN PAT DMZ ACL ACLs QoS DSCP DiffServ BGP
eBGP iBGP OSPF IS-IS ISIS EIGRP RIP ASN ASNs peering peered transit IXP IXPs colocation colo colos datacenter
datacenters CDN CDNs latency jitter packet packets throughput bandwidth Mbps Gbps Kbps Tbps MHz GHz kHz SNR
RSSI RSRP RSRQ SINR BER MTU MSS TTL anycast multicast unicast broadcast IGMP PIM VRF VRFs EVPN SD-WAN SDWAN SASE
ZTNA SDN NFV VNF VNFs PPPoE PPP DHCP DNS DNSSEC IPv4 IPv6 IPsec IP IPs subnet subnets subnetting subnetted
netmask CIDR supernet supernetting traceroute tracert ping pings nslookup whois iperf speedtest Ookla
pathping netstat ipconfig ifconfig loopback uplink uplinks downlink downlinks upstream downstream oversubscription
oversubscribed overprovisioned failover redundant redundancy LAG trunking trunked trunk trunks portchannel
PoE PoE+ midspan injector injectors rackmount rack racks patchpanel punchdown keystone keystones crimper
crimped crimping demarc demarcation NID MPOE IDF MDF UPS PDU PDUs Cat5e Cat6 Cat6a RJ45 RJ11 SFTP UTP STP

# --- voice and video ---
VoIP SIP RTP RTCP codec codecs PBX IPBX UCaaS CCaaS SBC SBCs trunk DID DIDs CNAM LNP porting portability
tollfree IPTV OTT VOD CATV E911 PSAP STIR SHAKEN robocall robocalls robocaller voicemail voicemails softphone
softphones ATA ATAs FXS FXO Polycom Yealink Grandstream Avaya Mitel RingCentral Vonage Ooma Twilio Bandwidth
Asterisk FreePBX 3CX Teams Zoom Webex

# --- operations, billing and support ---
NOC NOCs SOC MTTR MTBF SLA SLAs uptime outage outages provisioning provision provisioned deprovision
deprovisioned deprovisioning TR-069 ACS OSS BSS CRM billing churn ARPU installer installers technician
technicians truckroll RMA RMAs ticketing escalation escalations dispatch dispatched troubleshoot
troubleshooting troubleshot reboot rebooted rebooting powercycle firmware geocode geocoded serviceable
unserved underserved homes passed take-rate takerate overbuild overbuilder overbuilders greenfield brownfield
middle-mile last-mile CLEC CLECs ILEC ILECs RBOC ISP ISPs MVNO MNO MSO MSOs

# --- regulation and funding ---
FCC FCC's BEAD RDOF ACP USAC NTIA RUS CPNI CALEA USF E-Rate Lifeline CAF NBM BDC NJBPU BPU PUC PSC
tariff tariffs tariffed interconnection colocated pole-attachment rights-of-way franchise franchises
Telecommunications Communications Universal Service

# --- equipment makers and providers ---
Cisco Meraki Juniper Mist Arista Nokia Ericsson Huawei ZTE Calix Adtran Zhone DZS Ciena Infinera Ribbon
Cambium Tarana Ubiquiti UniFi UISP airMAX MikroTik RouterOS Netgear TP-Link Linksys Eero Aruba Ruckus
Extreme Brocade Fortinet SonicWall WatchGuard Palo Alto Peplink Cradlepoint Sierra Inseego Casa Harmonic
Vecima Teleste Technetix Blonder Tongue Viavi EXFO Fluke Netscout Calix's Allot Sandvine
Comcast Xfinity Verizon Fios AT&T Spectrum Charter Cox Frontier Windstream Kinetic CenturyLink Lumen Quantum
Brightspeed Altafiber Ziply Consolidated TDS Mediacom Optimum Altice Astound RCN Wave Grande WOW Breezeline
Sparklight Cable One GCI Hargray Metronet Google Fiber Starlink Viasat HughesNet T-Mobile TMobile UScellular
Cellcom Boost Visible Mint Cricket MetroPCS Tracfone Zayo Cogent Hurricane Electric Level3 Crown Castle
SBA American Tower Equinix Digital Realty CoreSite Megaport Akamai Cloudflare Fastly Netflix
