Abbreviations and Acronyms - SCTE

NBC-BS Non Backwards-Compatible Broadcast Services
NBI Northbound Interface
NCM Next Century Media
NCS Network-based Call Signaling
NCTA National Cable & Telecommunications Association
ND Neighbor Discovery
NDA Non-Disclosure Agreement
NDE Network Dimensioning Engine
NDMH Non-Degraded Modem Hours
NDVR Network Digital Video Recorder
NE Network Element
NEBS Network Equipment Building System
NeDS Network Domain Selection
NEMA National Electrical Manufactures Association
NEMS Network Element Management System
NETBIOS Network Version of Basic Input/Output System
NF Noise Figure
NFM Narrowband FM
NFS Network File System
NG STB Next Generation Set Top Box
NG Next Generation
NG-L1 Next Generation Layer 1
NGN Next Generation Network
NGNA Next Generation Network Architecture
NGO Non-Government Organization
NGOD Next Generation On Demand
ngOSS Next Generation Operations Systems and Software
ng-SONET Next Generation Synchronous Optical NETwork
NI Network Interface
NIC Network Interface Card
NID Network Interface Device
NIS Network Infrastructure Solutions
NIST National Institute of Standards and Technology
NIT Network Information Table
NIU Network Interface Unit
NLOS Non-Line of Sight
NLS Network Layer Signaling
nm Nanometer
NmAccess Network Management Access
NMC Network Media Center
NMS Network Management System
NNI Network-Network Interface
NNOC National Network Operations Center
NNTP Network News Transfer Protocol
NOC Network Operations Center
NP Number Portability
NPAC Number Portability Administration Center
n-PE Network (Device) Provider Edge
NPR Noise Power Ratio
NPV Net Present Value
nPVR Network-based Personal Video Recorder
nQAM Unspecified QAM
NRSS National Renewable Security Standard
NRT VBR Non-Real Time Variable Bit Rate
NRTC National Rural Telecommunications Cooperative
nRTP Non Real-time Transport Protocol