DSL definition

DSL refers to a set of service-enhancing copper technologies that are designed to provide digital communications services over copper Loops either in addition to or instead of normal analog voice service, sometimes referred to herein as xDSL, including, but not limited to, the following:
DSL or “Digital Subscriber Line” means a family of technologies generically referred to as DSL, or xDSL, capable of transforming ordinary phone lines (also known as ‘twisted copper pairs’) into high speed digital lines;

Examples of DSL in a sentence

  • Customer is responsible for securing DSL, cable or another high speed Internet connection and up-to-date “browser” software in order to utilize the Cloud Service.

  • For a 400KB image, for example, you should expect 2 to 4 minutes over a 56KB modem and under 1 minute for DSL or cable modem.

  • Contractor must have a high-speed (broadband or DSL) e-mail and Internet capability.

  • As part of the QLSP Service, Qwest combines the Network Elements that make up QLSP Service with analog/digital capable Loops, with such Loops (including services such as line splitting) being provided in accordance with the rates, terms and conditions of the CLEC’s ICAs. CLEC may also purchase Qwest Commercial High Speed Internet (HSI) Service (also known as Qwest Digital Subscriber Line® (DSL)), under a separate Services agreement, to be used with compatible QLSP Service.

  • Conditioned loops are loops from which excessive bridge taps, load coils, low-pass filters, range extenders, and similar devices have been removed to enable the delivery of high-speed switched wireline telecommunications capability, including DSL.


More Definitions of DSL

DSL means Service Provider ADSL and SDSL products and services;
DSL means Digital Subscriber Line technology.
DSL is as described in Attachment 3 of this Agreement.
DSL means technology which permits broadband transmission over copper telephone lines, allowing for the provision of high speed data services.
DSL means a digital subscriber line or a modem technology that provides Broadband transport over telephone lines.
DSL means a digital subscriber line connection to the public internet;