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

# A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

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Noise

NSAPI

Network Service Access Point Identifier

NSI

Network Slice Instance

NSSAI

Network Slice Selection Assistance Information

NSSI

Network Slice Subnet Instance

Null Traffic Channel Data

Null Traffic Channel Data

Nyquist Theorem

Nyquist Theorem

O-CSI

Originating - CAMEL Subscription Information

O-IM-CSI

Originating - IP Multimedia - CAMEL Subscription Information

OIC

Open Interconnect Consortium

OIP

Originating Identification Presentation

OIR

Originating Identification Restriction

Optical Budget

Optical Budget

OSI

Open System Interconnection

OSI Reference Model

OSI Reference Model

OTI

Originating Transaction Identifier

Out of Band Signalling

Out of Band Signalling

P-RNTI

Paging

P-TMSI

Packet - Temporary Mobile Subscriber Identity

Packet error Ratio

Packet error Ratio

Packet Filtering

Packet Filtering

Packet Idle Mode

Packet Idle Mode

Paging

Bluetooth

Paired

Paired

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