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Explore our library of thousands of telecoms terms and acronyms defined for on-the-job reference or learning new material.

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Configuration Change Indicator

Configuration Change Indicator

Connectable Device

Connectable Device

Connected mode

Connected mode

Conversational Service

Conversational Service

Convolutional Code

Convolutional Code

Coverage area

Coverage area

CPE

Customer Premises Equipment

CSE

CAMEL Service Environment

CUG Index

Closed User Group Index

CVE

Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures

D-channel

Data channel

Dark Web

Dark Web

DCE

Data Circuit Terminating Equipment

DECT

Digital Enhance Cordless Telecommunication

Dedicated mode

Dedicated mode

Deep Web

Deep Web

Default Router

Default Router

Delay

Delay

DES

Data Encryption Standard

Designated Access Mode

Designated Access Mode

Device Discovery

Device Discovery

Device Name

Device Name

Diameter

Diameter

DiffServ

Differentiated Services

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