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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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FGB

Feature Group B

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FH-PHY

Frequency Hopping Physical Layer

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FHSS

Frequency Hopping Spread Spectrum

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FI

Frame Information

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FIFO

First-in First-out

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FIPS

Federal Information Processing Standard

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Firewall

Firewall

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Firewire

Firewire

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FISU

Fill In Signalling Unit

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FIX

Federal Internet Exchange

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Fixed Wireless Local Loop

Fixed Wireless Local Loop

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Flash

Flash

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Flash memory

Flash memory

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Flash RAM

Flash RAM

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Flash ROM

Flash ROM

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Floor Chair

Floor Chair

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Floor Participant

Floor Participant

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Floor Release

Floor Release

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Floor Request

Floor Request

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FLR

Frame Loss Ratio

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FM

Frequency Modulation

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FMC

Fixed Mobile Convergence

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FMS

First Missing PDCP Sequence Number

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FMSS

Flexible Mobile Service Steering

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