Acrynoms starting with 'K' commonly used in data communications


Select first letter of word:
0-9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

(suggestions for additions of acronyms or terms)

AcronymDescription
KA9QA popular implementation of TCP/IP and associated protocols for amateur packet radio systems.
kbpsKilobits per second
kHzKilohertz
kilobit1000 bits
kilometerA measure of distance. 1000 meters or .62137 miles
KnowbotA "Knowledge Robot" is a program which seeks out information based on specified criteria. "Knowbot," as trademarked by CNRI, refers specifically to the search engine for Knowbot Information Services.
KerberosA component of MIT's Project Athena. Kerberos is the security system, based on symmetric key cryptography.
KennitA popular file transfer and terminal emulation program.
KPIKey performance indicators