DAQR-Winter2010

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R
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F O V E R L O A D
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E R A U D I T A
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L O C F U S E M I
    10      11       
E T S I G N A L N I N
             
C A I L C N T
        12       
T R M P P I N G R
        13   
R Y I H Q P A
      14             
O D L D I A L U P H N
15                 
O N L I N E N E E E
        16        17 
I A U R C I R C U I T
    18         
C L S P A M Y D
    19           
M E E N D U S E R
  20                 
A T E L E G R A M R N
21           
W I N K I L T
  22  23                 
L S W I T C H B O A R D I
     
N N F
24             
U P L I N K G I
  25       
U M O D E M
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N E T W O R K R

Across

  1. A load, placed on a device or facility, that is greater than the device or facility is capable of handling.
  2. To conduct an independent review and examination of system records and activities.
  3. In optical fiber technology, to join the endfaces of a pair of optical fibers by melting, i.e., welding, the endfaces together.
  4. Detectable transmitted energy that can be used to carry information.
  5. Abbreviation for packet Internet groper.
  6. A service feature that allows a computer terminal to use telephone systems to initiate and effect communications with other computers.
  7. In computer technology, the status of a device that is functional and ready for service.
  8. The complete path between two terminals over which one-way or two-way communications may be provided.
  9. Unwanted or unsolicited e-mail messages or mailing-list or newsgroup postings.
  10. The ultimate user of a telecommunications service.
  11. Written matter intended to be transmitted by telegraphy for delivery to the addressee.
  12. In telephone switching systems, a single supervisory pulse, i.e., the momentary presence of, or interruption of, a supervisory signal.
  13. Equipment used for manual switching operations.
  14. The portion of a communications link used for the transmission of signals from an Earth terminal to a satellite or to an airborne platform.
  15. Acronym for modulator/demodulator.
  16. An interconnection of three or more communicating entities.

Down

  1. In cellular technology, the use of a wireless telephone outside a specified tariffed geographic area defined by the service provider.
  2. FAX is an acronym for this word that is a form of telegraphy for the transmission of fixed images.
  3. E-mail is an abbreviation for what?
  4. A signaling mechanism--usually incorporated within a telephone set--that when rotated and released, generates dc pulses required for establishing a connection in a telephone system.
  5. To convert plain text into an unintelligible form by means of a cipher.
  6. Any private network that uses some or all of the protocols of The Internet.
  7. Pertaining to a character set that contains letters, digits, and sometimes other characters, such as punctuation marks.
  8. Any operation which obtains either data or attributes from an object.
  9. In telecommunications and data processing systems, one or more characters used to identify, name, or characterize the nature, properties, or contents of a set of data elements.
  10. A dimensionless unit of the average traffic intensity (occupancy) of a facility during a period of time, usually a busy hour.
  11. In a device, process, or channel, a point that accepts data.


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