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Glossary

Explore our library of thousands of telecoms terms and acronyms defined for on-the-job reference or learning new material.

# 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

Glossary Results

UAS

User Agent Server

UE-AMBR

UE - Aggregate Maximum Bit Rate

UE-PC5-AMBR

UE-PCF Aggregate Maximum Bitrate

UI Channel

User Isochronous data Channel

UMA

Unlicensed Mobile Access

UMAN

Unlicensed Mobile Access Network

Unbalanced line

Unbalanced line

Unidirectional channel

Unidirectional channel

Unnumbered command

Unnumbered command

Upper Layers

Upper Layers

Upstream

Upstream

URA

UTRAN Registration Area

US Channel

User Synchronous data Channel

US-TDMA

US-TDMA

USAT

Ultra Small Aperture Terminal

User information

User information

User Zone Registration

User Zone Registration

UTRA

Universal Terrestrial Radio Access

UTRAN

Universal Terrestrial Radio Access Network

V2X AS

V2X Application Server

VAD

Voice Activity Detector

VAN

Value Added Network

VANC

VoLGA Access Network Controller

VAS

Value Added Service