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WDM |
A fiber which is used by more than one client (section names) / stacked connection in one section name. |
Protection |
A server type that indicates that two clients are each protection path. |
Ringprotection |
A server type that indicates that more than one client and/or server are each protection path. |
Accessnet |
The fiber network used to connect customers. |
Accesspoint |
A point in the network where the network can be connected other than buildings. |
Autocad |
A software product to maintain cad drawings. |
Building |
An object used to contain frames. |
Cable work |
A collection of network elements or activities which will lead to a network change or extension. |
Client |
The same as a section but with an extra role, in which it is using a server. |
Connection |
A serie of fibers connected by splices. |
Connection |
A series of connections joined together by a patch. |
Corenet |
The network used as a backbone to connect access-networks. |
Dgn |
Extension of a MicroStation-file. |
Duct |
A pipe with a defined diameter, used to conduct cables. |
Duct route |
A unique spatial relation between two points. |
Dwg |
Extension of a AutoCad-file. |
Dxf |
Extension of a AutoCad-file. |
Enclosure |
A unit which is used to splice (connect) fibers. |
Fiber |
A single conductor in a cable |
Frame |
A collection of units used to terminate fibers, splicing and patching. |
Frame |
A unit to contain patch-panels and splicing-shelves |
Gbkn |
A very detailed map only used in the Netherlands. |
Klic |
A Dutch institution, responsible for communication in case of activities to underground infrastructure. |
Label |
A real physical label used to identify cables, ducts etc. with a unique name. |
Logical connection |
The uninterrupted connection between two patchable points. |
MapInfo |
A software product to maintain gis-data. |
Microstation |
A software product to maintain cad-drawings. |
Otdr |
Optical Time Domain Reflectometry. |
Patch |
A connection between two path positions on one or two patch panels on the same location. |
Patch panel |
A collection of patch positions. |
Pigtail |
The connection fiber between a cable and a patch position. The pigtail is spliced to a fiber and ends in a connector (patch position). |
Project number |
The identification of a cable work or project. |
Rass splice |
A splice in a frame. |
Ring |
A bid rounded network in which connections can be made. |
Route |
A route (trench) between two place (e.g. Amsterdam and Paris). |
Section |
A part of a complete connection. Always starting on a patch-position and ending at a patch position. |
Section name |
A section name used to identify the usage of one or more fibers. |
Server |
The same as a section but with an extra role, in which it is using a server. |
Span |
A logical view on a physical cable starting and ending on a place where the connection van be manipulated. |
Splice |
The physical connection between two fibers. |
Splice cassette |
The cassette in which the splices are stored. |
Splice scheme |
An overview of underground splicing info of an enclosure. |
Splice shelf |
A collection of cassettes in which fibers can be connected to each other or connected to pigtail. |
Steered drilling |
A drilling which can be directed underground. |
Tab |
Extension of a MapInfo-file. |