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
C2C2 is the GSM cell reselection algorithm. Once the MS (Mobile Station) has camped onto a cell it will continue to assess the surrounding cells to ensu... View more
C31C31 is a criteria based algorithm used as part of the GPRS cell reselection process. It is used to assess if prospective cells qualify as reselection ... View more
C32C32 is the GPRS cell reselection algorithm. Once the MS (Mobile Station) has camped onto a cell it will continue to assess the surrounding cells to en... View more
C7 - Also known as SS7 (Signalling System No. 7)This protocol suite is used to initiate call related and non call related circuits on ISDN (Integrated Services Digital Network) based networks. ... View more
CA - Cell AllocationThis is the defined ARFCN (Absolute Radio Frequency Channel Number) list within a cell. ... View more
CA - Certification AuthorityThe CA (Certification Authority) is a trusted body that confirms the validity and identity of entities involved in public key exchange. As the user's ... View more
CAB - Converged Address BookThe CAB is an evolution of the address book, it provides enriched information to existing contacts. The CAB enables end users to exchange Social Prese... View more
CAC - Connection Admission ControlAn ATM (Asynchronous Transfer Mode) function used at the UNI (User to Network Interface) to ensure data presented to the network conforms to the traff... View more
CACH - Common Assignment ChannelThis is a forward common channel used by the network to acknowledge a MS (Mobile Station) accessing the Enhanced Access Channel. ... View more
CACH Chip Bit. - Common Assigned Channel Chip BitThis is the number of PN (Pseudorandom Noise) chips per Common Assignment Channel bit. The PN chips for the various spreading rates are detailed: Spre... View more
CAI - Charge Advice InformationA charging tariff sent from the MSC (Mobile Switching Centre) and held on the mobile; this is used to calculate billing information on the mobile and ... View more