traffic manager

1. Synonymous with traffic shaper. See traffic shaper. 2. The equally inexact practice of assigning virtual circuits to paths, and priorities to traffic on those circuits, in order to provide various levels of Quality of Service (QoS). See also path, QoS, traffic, and virtual circuit.

• NIU (Network Interface Unit)
• NLOS (Non-Line-Of-Sight)
• nm (nanometer)
• NMS (Network Management System)
• NMT 450 (Nordic Mobile Telephone 450 MHz)
• NMT 450 (Nordic Mobile Telephone 450 MHz)
• NMT 900 (Nordic Mobile Telephone 900 MHz)
• NMT 900 (Nordic Mobile Telephone 900 MHz)
• NMT (Nordic Mobile Telephone)
• n (nano-)
• NNI (Network-to-Network Interface)
• NN (Network Neutrality)
• NOC (Network Operations Center)
• node
• noise
• nominal
• non-blocking
• non-deterministic
• non-dialable toll points
• non dispersion-shifted fiber (NDSF)
• non-facility associated signaling (NFAS)
• non-line-of-sight (NLOS)
• nonpersistent carrier sense multiple access (Nonpersistent CSMA)
• Nonpersistent CSMA (Nonpersistent Carrier Sense Multiple Access)
• non-real-time (nrt)