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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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S-Band

S-Band

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S-NSSAI

Single - Network Slice Selection Assistance Information

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S-RNTI

Serving RNC Radio Network Temporary Identifier

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SA NR

Standalone New Radio

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Sampling rate

Sampling rate

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Satellite communications

Satellite communications

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Satellite phone

Satellite phone

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Scattering

Scattering

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Scattering loss

Scattering loss

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Scatternet

Scatternet

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SCH Channel SCH

Synchronisation Channel

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SDN

Software Defined Networking

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Seamless handover

Seamless handover

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Search Engine

Search Engine

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Search Window

Search Window

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Search Window Offset

Search Window Offset

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Secondary CDMA Channel

Secondary CDMA Channel

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Secondary Traffic

Secondary Traffic

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Security Token

Security Token

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Selective Call Barring

Selective Call Barring

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Semiduplex operation

Semiduplex operation

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Service Agreement

Service Agreement

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Service Configuration

Service Configuration

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Service Instance

Service Instance

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