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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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Glossary Results

Upper Layers

Upper Layers

URL

Uniform Resource Locator

URLLC

Ultra Reliable Low Latency Communication

US Channel

User Synchronous data Channel

VDSL

Very high data rate Digital Subscriber Line

VDSL

Very High Digital Subscriber Line

VDSL2

Very High Speed Digital Subscriber Line

ViLTE

Video over LTE

VLAN

Virtual Local Area Network

VLF

Very Low Frequency

VLR

Visitor Location Register

VoDSL

Voice over DSL

Voicemail

Voicemail

VoLGA

Voice over LTE Generic Access

VoLTE

Voice over LTE

VPLMN

Visited Public Land Mobile Network

VPLS

Virtual Private LAN Service

WAEPL

Weighted Acoustic Echo Path Loss

Warchalking

Warchalking

Wavelength

Wavelength

Wi-Fi HaLow

Wi-Fi HaLow