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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.

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Null Modem

Null Modem

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Null Traffic Channel Data

Null Traffic Channel Data

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Nyquist Theorem

Nyquist Theorem

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OBEX

Object EXchange Protocol

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Object

Object

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OFTEL

Office of Telecommunications

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OPEX

Operational Expenditure

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Optical Budget

Optical Budget

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OSI Reference Model

OSI Reference Model

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Overhead

Overhead

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Overlay Network

Overlay Network

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Packet

Packet

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Packet error Ratio

Packet error Ratio

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Packet Filtering

Packet Filtering

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Packet Idle Mode

Packet Idle Mode

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Packet mode

Packet mode

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PageState

PageState

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Paired

Paired

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Park Mode

Park Mode

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Passkey

Passkey

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PBB-TE

Provider Backbone Bridge Traffic Engineering

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PCEF

Policy and Charging Enforcement Function

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PDCP (LTE)

Packet Data Convergence Protocol

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PDP Address

PDP Address

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