Abbreviations, Trademarks

12.1 Abbreviations
SONET SPS SQL SSR STATCOM STM STL S-tripping SVC T TAI TCP TCR TCSC THD (Siemens) TLM TM (tripping) TM (bus) TPSC TransCo TRV TSC TSR TSSC TTA U UCTE UHF UHVDC UI UML UMTS USB UPS V VBA VCAT VDE Visual Basic for Applications Virtual concatenation germ.: Verband der Elektrotechnik, Elektronik und Informationstechnik; German association for electrical, electronic and information technologies Visual display unit Voice frequency Very high frequency Virtual power plant Voltage-sourced converter Voltage transformer Union for the Co-ordination of Transmission of Energy Ultra high frequency Ultra-high-voltage direct-current User interface Unied modeling language Universal Mobile Telecommunications System Universal serial bus; serial bus standard to interface devices Uninterruptible power supply Technical applications integration Transmission control protocol Thyristor-controlled shunt reactor Thyristor controlled series capacitor Total harmonic distortion (Siemens) Transformer Lifecycle Management Thermal-magnetic (tripping) Terminal module (bus) Thyristor-protected series capacitor Transmission company Transient recovery voltage Thyristor-switched capacitor reactor Thyristor-switched reactors Thyristor-switched series capacitor Type-tested low voltage switchgear assembly Synchronous optical network Safety power supply Structured Query Language Subsynchronous resonance Static synchronous compensator Synchronous transport module Short-circuit Testing Liaison Short-time delay short-circuit protection Static var compensator W WAN WDM WLAN WiBro WiMAX X XML Y Z ZnO Zinc oxide Extensible markup language Wide area network Wavelength division multiplex Wireless local area network Wireless broadband Worldwide interoperability for microwave access

VDU VF VHF VPP VSC VT

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