BSSGP - BSS GPRS ProtocolBSSGP conveys routing and QoS information across the Gb interface. This is achieved by encapsulating user data from LLC and also network and mobility ... View more
BSSID - Basic Service Set IdentifierThe BSSID is a 48bit identity used to identify a particular BSS (Basic Service Set) within an area. In Infrastructure BSS networks, the BSSID is the M... View more
BSSMAP - Base Station Subsystem Management Application PartBSSMAP is used to convey general BSS (Base Station System) control information between the MSC (Mobile Switching Centre) and the BSS. An example of us... View more
BSSOMAP - Base Station System Operation and Maintenance Application PartBSSOMAP - Base Station Subsystem Operation and Maintenance Application Part This protocol is used to convey general BSS OM (Operations and Maintenance... View more
BTS - Base Transceiver StationA BTS will be controlled by a BSC (Base Station Controller) as part of the BSS (Base Station Subsystem). A BTS will support one or more cells, with ke... View more
BurstIn any TDMA (Time Division Multiple Access) based system, there is a need to transmit information in timeslots. This involves sending small blocks of ... View more
BusyThis is a call condition in which transmission facilities are already in use. In a fixed network a line is considered busy when the caller goes off ho... View more
Busy ToneThis is a single tone that is repeated at a 60ipm (impulse per minute) rate to indicate that a call's terminating location is already in use. ... View more
BVC - BSSGP Virtual ConnectionThe BSSGP Virtual Connection identifies an end to end virtual communication path between remote NS (Network Service) user entities. ... View more
BVCI - BSSGP Virtual Connections IdentifierThe BSSGP Virtual Connection Identifier is used to route the BSSGP PDU between the SGSN (Serving GPRS Support Node) and the PCU (Packet Control Unit).... View more
BWP - Bandwidth partThis is a subset of the total cell bandwidth. It is configured as part of BA (Bandwidth Adaption).... View more
CThis is a procedural programming API (Application Programming Interface) for UNIX , Windows and other operating systems. ... View more
C Link - Cross linkCross link connects STP (Signalling Transfer Point) performing identical functions into a mated pair. A C link is used only when an STP has no other r... View more
C-RAN - Cloud RANA general term for the introduction of virtualized network nodes within the radio access network. Cloud RAN can be applicable to 2G, 3G and 4G RAN tec... View more
C-RAN - Cloud RANC-RAN is the term given to a RAN infrastructure which has been virtualized. C-RAN deployment typically see the processing capabilities of the cell sit... View more
C-RNTI - Cell Radio Network Temporary IdentifierThe Cell Radio Network Temporary Identifier may be allocated and used on common transport channels for optimization purposes. The decision to use the... View more
C-TEID - Common Tunnel Endpoint IdentifierWithin the context of eMBMS (Evolved Multimedia Broadcast Multicast Services), the C-TEID is related to the downlink TEID (Tunnel Endpoint Identifier)... View more
C/R - Command/Response field bitCommand/Response field bit is a control message used within HDLC (Higher Level Data Link Control) to tie command and response messages together. ... View more
C++C++ was initially developed by Bjarne Stroustrup, a researcher at Bell Labs. Stroustrup developed an extension to the C language that facilitated the ... View more
C1C1 is a cell selection algorithm employed in GSM and GPRS. The algorithm uses the power received from cells plus additional parameters in order to ass... View more