Functional profile
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In telecommunications, a functional profile is a standardization document that characterizes the requirements of a standard or group of standards, and specifies how the options and ambiguities in the standard(s) should be interpreted or implemented to (a) provide a particular information technology function, (b) provide for the development of uniform, recognized tests, and (c) promote interoperability among different network elements and terminal equipment that implement a specific profile.
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Error creating thumbnail: This article incorporates public domain material from the General Services Administration document: "Federal Standard 1037C".
