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==General Terms related to AAISP==

'''==General Terms related to AAISP=='''

;21CN:21st Century Network.

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;WAN:Wide Area Network, an external connection to the rest of the world from your LAN.

==DSL Related==

'''==DSL Related=='''

;ADSL:Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line.

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;VP:Virtual Path - a link between an Exchange and the BRAS.

==BT Fault Terms==

'''==BT Fault Terms=='''

See also BT's jargon buster at https://www.openreach.co.uk/orpg/home/products/serviceproducts/orderandfaulttracker/faulthandling/faulttrackerjargonbuster.do

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;WAC:Work Allocation Controls (team).

;WLR:Wholesale Line Rental.

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==BT Fault Locations==

==BT Fault Locations=='''

See also BT's jargon buster at https://www.openreach.co.uk/orpg/home/products/serviceproducts/orderandfaulttracker/faulthandling/faulttrackerjargonbuster.do

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;LN:Fault Located in Local Network.

==Openreach PSTN Fault Types==

'''==Openreach PSTN Fault Types=='''

Terms used to describe a fault type on a PSTN phone line. When reporting a PSTN fault to Openreach one of these terms is used to describe the fault.

;BNR:Bell Not Ringing.

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;XL:Crossed lines.

==Email Related==

'''==Email Related=='''

;IMAP:Internet Message Access Protocol.

;POP3:Post Office Protocol, Version 3.

;SMTP:Simple Mail Transfer Protocol.

==Other==

'''==Other=='''

;IRC:Internet Relay Chat - an online chat room, AAISP have one, see the contact page. You can talk to staff and customers.

;TCH:Telecity Hex - a datacentre in London run by Equinix AKA HEX, LD8, LOH - A&A have racks there.