"APON" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: APONs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} APON (plural APONs)
  1. (networking) Initialism of ATM (Asynchronous Transfer Mode) passive optical network. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: ATM (extra: (Asynchronous Transfer Mode) passive optical network) Categories (topical): Networking

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