Full Form in Networking
This article gives you all the important full forms which are used in Networking Chapter of Class 12. All the abbreviations which are more important for CBSE Board Exams are underlined. Student should not skip these full forms.
Syllabus-2022 Unit II: Computer Networks Evolution of networking: introduction to computer networks, evolution of networking (ARPANET, NSFNET, INTERNET) Data communication terminologies: concept of communication, components of data communication (sender, receiver, message, communication media, protocols), measuring capacity of communication media (bandwidth, data transfer rate), IP address, switching techniques (Circuit switching, Packet switching) Transmission media: Wired communication media (Twisted pair cable, Co-axial cable, Fiber-optic cable), Wireless media (Radio waves, Micro waves, Infrared waves) Network devices (Modem, Ethernet card, RJ45, Repeater, Hub, Switch, Router, Gateway, WIFI card) Network topologies and Network types: types of networks (PAN, LAN, MAN, WAN), networking topologies (Bus, Star, Tree) Network protocol: HTTP, FTP, PPP, SMTP, TCP/IP, POP3, HTTPS, TELNET, VoIP Introduction to web services: WWW, Hyper Text Markup Language (HTML), Extensible Markup Language (XML), domain names, URL, website, web browser, web servers, web hosting
S. No | Abbreviations | Full Forms |
1 | ARPANET | Advanced Research Projects Agency Network |
2 | Wi-Fi | Wireless Fidelity |
3 | LAN | Local Area Network |
4 | MAN | Metropolitan Area Network |
5 | WAN | Wide Area Network |
6 | PAN | Personal Area Network |
7 | CAN | Campus Area Network |
8 | NSFNET | National Science Foundation Network |
9 | USB | Universal Serial Bus |
10 | bps | bits per second |
11 | Mbps | Megabits per second |
12 | Gbps | Gigabits per second |
13 | Bps | Bytes per Second |
14 | MODEM | MOdulator DEModulator |
15 | NIC | Network Interface Card |
16 | MAC | Media Access Control Address |
17 | RJ 45 | Registered Jack-45 |
18 | ISP | Internet Service Provider |
19 | OUI | Organisational Unique Identifier |
20 | IP | Internet Protocol |
21 | TCP/IP | Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol |
22 | IMEI | International Mobile Equipment Identity |
23 | IPv4 | Internet Protocol version 4 |
24 | IPv6 | Internet Protocol version 6 |
25 | WWW | World Wide Web |
26 | IoT | Internet of Things |
27 | HTML | HyperText Markup Language |
28 | XML | Extensible Markup Language |
29 | URI | Uniform Resource Identifier |
30 | TDMA | Time Division Multiple Access |
31 | URL | Uniform Resource Locator |
32 | HTTP | HyperText Transfer Protocol |
33 | HTTPs | HyperText Transfer Protocol secure |
34 | DNS | Domain Name System |
35 | IANA | Internet Assigned Numbers Authority |
36 | VoIP | Voice Over Internet Protocol |
37 | FTP | File Transfer Protocol |
38 | WAP | Wireless Application Protocol |
39 | SMTP | Simple Mail Transfer Protocol |
40 | CDMA | Code Division Multiple Access |
41 | GPRS | General Packet Radio Service |
42 | GSM | Global System for Mobile Communications |
43 | POP | Post Office Protocol |
44 | INTERNET | International Network |
45 | IR | Infrared |
46 | LED | Light Emitting Diodes |
47 | Hz | Hertz |
48 | SMS | Short Message Service |
49 | 3G | Third Generation |
50 | DSL | Digital Subscriber Line |
51 | PPP | Point to Point Protocol |
52 | TELNET | Teletype Network |
53 | IMAP | Internet Message Access Protocol |
54 | WLL | Wireless Local Loop |
55 | FDM | Frequency Division Multiplexing |
56 | TDM | Time Division Multiplexing |
57 | VoLTE | Voice over Long-Term Evolution |
58 | WoT | Web of Things |
59 | W3C | World Wide Web Consortium |
60 | PSTN | Public Switched Telephone Network |
61 | CPU | Central Processing Unit |
62 | URN | Uniform Resource Name |
63 | NFS | Network File System |
64 | STP | Shielded Twisted Pair |
65 | EMI | Electromagnetic Interference |
66 | AM | Amplitude Modulation |
67 | FM | Frequency Modulation |
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