TIA's Glossary of Telecommunication Terms

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digital subscriber line (DSL)

In Integrated Services Digital Networks (ISDN), equipment that provides full-duplex service on a single twisted metallic pair at a rate sufficient to support ISDN basic access and additional framing, timing recovery, and operational functions. (188) Note: The physical termination of the DSL at the network end is the line termination; the physical termination at the customer end is the network termination.

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