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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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MTP3b

Message Transfer Part level 3 broadband

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Multimode Fibre

Multimode Fibre

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Multiplex Sublayer

Multiplex Sublayer

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NB

Normal Burst

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NB

Narrowband

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NB-IoT

Narrow Band - Internet of Things

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NBA

NASS-IMS Bundled Authentication

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NBAP

Node B Application Part

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Neighbor Set

Neighbor Set

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Node-B

Node B

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Non GBR

Non Guaranteed Bit Rate

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O-BCSM

Originating - Basic Call State Model

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OBEX

Object EXchange Protocol

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Object

Object

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OFB

Output Feedback

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Optical Budget

Optical Budget

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ORB

Object Request Broker

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Out of Band Signalling

Out of Band Signalling

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PABX

Private Automatic Branch Exchange

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PBB

Provider Backbone Bridges

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PBB-TE

Provider Backbone Bridge Traffic Engineering

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PBCC

Packet Binary Convolutional Coding

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PBCCH

Packet Broadcast Control Channel

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PBCH

Physical Broadcast Channel

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