What does PDU stand for?

PDU stands for various terms. Discover the full forms, meanings, and possible interpretations of PDU across different fields and industries.

Protocol Data Units

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Protocol Data Unit

A protocol data unit is information delivered as a unit among peer entities of networks containing control information, address information or data. In layered systems, PDU represents a unit of data specified in the protocol of a given layer, which consists of protocol control information and user data. PDU is a significant term related to the initial four layers of the OSI model. In Layer 1, PDU is a bit, in Layer 2 it is a frame, in Layer 3 it is a packet and in Layer 4 it is a segment. In Layer 5 and above, PDU is referred to as data.

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Power Distribution Unit

This typically refers to one of two pieces of equipment in the power delivery chain. One is the combination transformer/breaker panel that is often used between a UPS supplying voltage higher than that used by the IT equipment and the cabinets.

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Power Distribution Units
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Power Drive Unit

Is used to convert electrical or hydraulic power into mechanical motion (often rotary) and drive a mechanical actuation system.

AviationEnergyEnergy Economics
Packet Data Unit
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Packet Data Units
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Pilot'S Display Unit
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Pilot Display Unit
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