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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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NIDD

Non IP Data Delivery

NIST

National Institute of Standards and Technology

NLOS

Non Line of Sight

NM

Network Management

NMC

Network Management Centre

NMSI

National Mobile Station Identity

NMT

Nordic Mobile Telephony

Nnef

NEF Service-based Interface

NNI

Network to Network Interface

Nnrf

NRF Service-based Interface

Node-B

Node B

Noise

Noise

Non GBR

Non Guaranteed Bit Rate

NP

Number Portability

Npcf

PCF Service-based Interface

NPDU

Network Protocol Data Unit

NPN

Non-Public Network

NR

New Radio

NR-DC

New Radio Dual Connectivity

NR-U

New Radio - Unlicensed

NR-V2X

New Radio - V2X

NRF

NF Repository Function

NS

Network Service

NSA NR

Non-Standalone New Radio

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