High bit rate Digital Subscriber Line 2

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DSL technologies
Technology	ITU-standard
ADSL	ANSI T1.413 Issue 2 ITU G.992.1 (G.DMT) ITU G.992.2 (G.Lite)
ADSL2	ITU G.992.3/4 ITU G.992.3 Annex J ITU G.992.3 Annex L
ADSL2+	ITU G.992.5 ITU G.992.5 Annex L ITU G.992.5 Annex M
HDSL	ITU G.991.1
HDSL2
IDSL
MSDSL
PDSL
RADSL
SDSL
SHDSL	ITU G.991.2
UDSL
VDSL	ITU G.993.1
VDSL2	ITU G.993.2

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HDSL2 is the 2nd generation of HDSL with a 6db Noise Margin, put simply it is another way to provision a T-1 line, only this technology relies on fewer wires - two instead of four - and therefore costs less to set up. Source