PairedIn Bluetooth, two devices are Paired together and in so doing exchanging connection information. This information includes the Device Name , Passkey a... View more
PairingPairing is a Bluetooth term used to identify the exchange of a Link Key between two devices. These devices will use the link key for any future secure... View more
PAM - Pulse Amplitude ModulationThis is a process of representing a continuous analogue signal with a series of discrete analogue samples. The process is used in PCM (Pulse Code Modu... View more
PAN - Personal Area NetworkA Personal Area Network is a group of personal devices, communicating seamlessly together. This is also referred to as a WPAN (Wireless Personal Area ... View more
PAP - Password Authentication ProtocolThe Password Authentication Protocol allows PPP (Point to Point Protocol) peers to authenticate one another. The remote device attempting to connect t... View more
Park ModeThe Park Mode is when a Bluetooth device is synchronized to the piconet but does not participate in traffic transfer. Parked devices relinquish their ... View more
PasskeyIn Bluetooth, a Passkey is used to authenticate incoming device connections. These Passkeys are only valid for that connection. ... View more
PAT - Port Address TranslationPort Address Translation or sorting is a feature which allows many devices on a LAN (Local Area Network) to share one IP address by allocating a uniqu... View more
Path LossPath Loss is said to occur when RF (Radio Frequency) waves are transmitted through the air. This loss occurs due to atmospheric influences and interac... View more
PayloadA payload can be described as the portion of a cell, frame, or packet that contains upper layer information (data). ... View more
PBB - Provider Backbone BridgesStandardized as IEEE 802.1ah-2008, PBB allows customers to connect their Ethernet VLAN s across a service provider's network, whilst keeping their own... View more
PBB-TE - Provider Backbone Bridge Traffic EngineeringPBB-TE is based on the earlier PBB standard, which uses a series of identifiers to ensure that customer traffic can be kept separate and can be delive... View more
PBCC - Packet Binary Convolutional CodingPBCC is an optional method of error protection which may be used in IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers) 802.11 networks. Its supp... View more
PBCCH - Packet Broadcast Control ChannelThe Packet Broadcast Control Channel broadcasts packet data specific PSI (Packet System Information). If PBCCH is not allocated, the packet data speci... View more
PBCH - Physical Broadcast ChannelThis channel is used in E-UTRA to carry the RRC MIB (Master Information Block). The MIB utilizes the BCH Transport Channel and BCCH Logical Channel. T... View more
PC - Privacy ClassThe Privacy Class is a list of LCS (Location Services) clients defined within a privacy exception class to which permission may be granted to locate t... View more
PC5 LINK-AMBR - PC5 Link Aggregate Maximum BitrateIn 5G V2X, PC5 unicast links are limited using PC5 LINK-AMBR. This limits the aggregated bit rate that can be expected across all non-GBR QoS Flows wi... View more
PCC - Policy and Charging ControlThe PCC (Policy and Charging Control) architecture has been specified by the 3GPP as a mechanism which enables packets flowing through an IP-CAN to be... View more
PCCCH - Packet Common Control ChannelThe Packet Common Control Channel comprises of logical channels for GPRS common control signalling. These subchannels include: PRACH (Packet Random A... View more
PCCH - Paging Control ChannelPaging Control Channel (PCCH) A downlink channel that transfers paging information. This channel is used when the network does not know the location c... View more