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timing jitter

The short-term variations of the significant instants of a digital signal from their ideal positions in time. Here short term implies phase oscillations of frequency greater than or equal to 10 Hz. Timing jitter may lead to crosstalk and/or distortion of the original analog signal and is a potential source of slips at the input ports of digital switches. It… (Read More →)

timing recovery

The derivation of a timing signal from a received signal. Synonym timing extraction.

timing signal

1. The output of a clock.
2. A signal used to synchronize interconnected equipment.

timing tracking accuracy

A measure of the ability of a timing synchronization system to minimize the clock difference between a master clock and any slaved clock.

TISPAN

Telecommunications and Internet Converged Services & Protocol for Advance Networks

TLM

Abbreviation for telemetry.

TLM-FE

Transport Location Management Functional Entity

TLP

Abbreviation for transmission level point.

TLS

Transport Layer Security

TM

Abbreviation for transverse magnetic. See transverse magnetic mode.

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