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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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Broadband

Broadband

Broadcast

Broadcast

Broadcast Address

Broadcast Address

Broadcast Storm

Broadcast Storm

Broadcast User Zone

Broadcast User Zone

BSSID

Basic Service Set Identifier

C-TEID

Common Tunnel Endpoint Identifier

Call forward busy

Call forward busy

Call forward no answer

Call forward no answer

Call forwarding

Call forwarding

Caller ID

Caller ID

Candidate Set

Candidate Set

CD

Call Deflection

CD/CAICH

CPCH Collision Detection/Channel Assignment Indicator Channel

CDF

Charging Data Function

CDI

Collision Detection Indicator

CDIV

Communication Diversion

CDMA

Code Division Multiple Access

CDMA Candidate Frequency

CDMA Candidate Frequency

CDMA Channel

CDMA Channel

CDMA Channel Number

CDMA Channel Number

CDMA Frequency Assignment

CDMA Frequency Assignment

CDMA Preferred Set

CDMA Preferred Set.

CDMA2000

CDMA2000

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