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idf - Computer Definition. A distribution frame that serves as an intermediate point of inside cable and wire interconnection between the main distribution frame (MDF) and the terminal blocks or terminal outlets. See also MDF.
Definition of MDF (Medium-Density Fiberboard) Medium-density fiberboard (MDF). Definition. Medium-density fiberboard, or MDF, is a manufactured (engineered) wood product composed of wood fibers that are mixed with resin and wax and pressed into flat panels under high temperature and pressure. It is used much like plywood as a building material in residential and commercial construction.
(Intermediate Distribution Frame) A wiring rack located between the MDF (main distribution frame) and the intended end user devices (telephones, routers, PCs, etc.). Cables run from the outside world to the MDF and then to the IDFs. See MDF and wiring rack.