Voice Acronyms

 

CCITT             Consultative Committee for International Telephony and Telegraphy

CON               Connection-oriented network service

CNLS              Connectionless network service

DHCP             Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol

DNS                Domain Name System

ENUM                        Electronic Numbers

ETSI                European Telecommunications Standards Institute

IETF               Internet Engineering Task Force

IP                     Internet Protocol

ISDN               Integrated Services Digital Network

ITSP                Internet Telephony Service Provider

ITU-T              International Telecommunication Union — Telecommunications Standards Sector

LAN                Local Area Network

MGCP             Media Gateway Control Protocol

MOS                Mean Opinion Score

PBX                 Private Branch Exchange

PDA                Personal Digital Assistant

PESQ              Perceptual Evaluation of Speech Quality

PSQM              Perceptual Speech Quality Measurement

PSTN              Public Switched Telephone Network

QoS                 Quality of Service

RAS                 Registration, Admission, and Status

RSVP               Resource Reservation Protocol

RTCP              Real-time Control Protocol

RTP                 Real-time Transport Protocol

RTSP               Real-time Streaming Protocol

SAP                 Session Announcement Protocol

SCCP               Skinny Client Control Protocol

SCTP               Stream Control Transmission Protocol

SDP                 Session Description Protocol

SIP                   Session Initiation Protocol

TCP                 Transmission Control Protocol

TIPHON         Telecommunications and Internet Protocol Harmonization Over

                        Networks

VoIP                Voice over Internet Protocol

WAN               Wide Area Network