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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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HARQ Information

HARQ Information

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HCF

Hybrid Coordination Function

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HFN

Hyper Frame Number

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HFP

Hands-Free Profile

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Highest SR3 Frequency

Highest SR3 Frequency

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Hyperframe

Hyperframe

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I-CSCF

Interrogating - Call Session Control Function

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IBCF

Interconnection Border Control Function

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Idle Handoff

Idle Handoff

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IEEE 802.11af

IEEE 802.11af

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IEEE 802.11f

IEEE 802.11f

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IETF

Internet Engineering Task Force

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ifc

Initial Filter Criteria

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IFL

International Frequency List

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IFOM

IP Flow Mobility

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IM-SSF

IP Multimedia - Service Switching Function

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IMS-SSF

IMS - Service Switching Function

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Infrared

Infrared

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Insured Traffic

Insured Traffic

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Interface

Interface

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Interference

Interference

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Intra Base Station Frame Handler

Intra Base Station Frame Handler

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IP Flood

IP Flood

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IRTF

Internet Research Task Force

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