PCS) UPS Uninterruptible Power Supply USC United States Code UTP Unshielded Balanced Twisted Pair (refer to TP and STP) UV Ultraviolet V Volts VAAR Veterans Affairs Acquisition Regulation VACO Veterans Affairs Central Office VAMC VA Medical Center (refer to CBOC, OPC, VACO) VCCS TIP’s Vertical Cross Connection System (refer to CCS and HCCS) VHF Very High Frequency (Radio) VISN Veterans Integrated Services Network (refers to geographical region) VSWR Voltage Standing Wave Radio W Watts WEB World Electronic Broadcast WiMAX Worldwide Interoperability (for MW Access) WI-FI Wireless Fidelity WMTS Wireless Medical Telemetry Service WSP Wireless Service Providers Definitions: Access Floor: Pathway system of removable floor panels supported on adjustable pedestals to allow cable placement in area below. BNC Connector (BNC): United States Military Standard MIL-C-39012/21 bayonet-type coaxial connector with quick twist mating/unmating, and two lugs preventing accidental disconnection from pulling forces on cable. Bond: Permanent joining of metallic parts to form an electrically conductive path to ensure electrical continuity and capacity to safely conduct any currents likely to be imposed to earth ground. Bundled Microducts: All forms of jacketed microducts. Conduit: Includes all raceway types specified.
PCS) UPS Uninterruptible Power Supply USC United States Code UTP Unshielded Balanced Twisted Pair (refer to TP and STP) UV Ultraviolet V Volts VAAR Veterans Affairs Acquisition Regulation VACO Veterans Affairs Central Office VAMC VA Medical Center (refer to CBOC, OPC, VACO) VCCS TIP’s Vertical Cross Connection System (refer to CCS and HCCS) VHF Very High Frequency (Radio) VISN Veterans Integrated Services Network (refers to geographical region) VSWR Voltage Standing Wave Radio W Watts WEB World Electronic Broadcast WiMAX Worldwide Interoperability (for MW Access) WI-FI Wireless Fidelity WMTS Wireless Medical Telemetry Service WSP Wireless Service Providers Definitions: Access Floor: Pathway system of removable floor panels supported on adjustable pedestals to allow cable placement in area below. BNC Connector (BNC): United States Military Standard MIL-C-39012/21 bayonet-type coaxial connector with quick twist mating/unmating, and two lugs preventing accidental disconnection from pulling forces on cable. Bond: Permanent joining of metallic parts to form an electrically conductive path to ensure electrical continuity and capacity to safely conduct any currents likely to be imposed to earth ground. Bundled Microducts: All forms of jacketed microducts. Conduit: Includes all raceway types specified.
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