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Appendix B  Acronyms and Abbreviations 
AVLN  AV In-home Logical Network, the AVLAN is the set of STAs that 
possess the same network membership key. Every AVLN is 
managed by a single CCo. 
CCo  Central Coordinator 
CSMA/CA  Carrier Sense Multiple Access / Collision Avoidance 
DAK  Device Access Key 
DM  Device Manager 
IGMP  Internet Group Management Protocol 
NEK  Network Encryption Key 
NID  Network ID (Identification) 
NMK  Network Membership Key 
PLC  Power Line Communication 
PIB  Parameter Information Block 
STA  Station, a STA in the network with a connection to the power line 
and being able to source or sink traffic 
TDMA  Time Division Multiple Access 
TEI  Terminal Equipment Identifier 
TOS  Type Of Service 
VLAN  Virtual Local Area Network 










