Specifications

Reference Guide C-5
companding
Non-linear reduction of a signal, usually compressing the larger signal values
CRC
Cyclic Redundancy Check
CRC-4
CRC using four check bits
CRC-6
CRC using six check bits
CSA
Carrier Serving Area
CSC
Common Signaling Channel
CSU
Channel Service Unit, an interface to a T1 line that terminates the local loop.
CTE
Channel Terminating Equipment (Network)
CTS
Clear To Send, a lead on an interface indicating that the DCE is ready to receive data.
D4
A common T1 framing format, consisting of 12 frames. Also known as SF framing.
DACS
Digital Access and Cross-connect System (an electronic digital test access and patching
system)
DCC
Data Communication Channel