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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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RSL

Received Signal Level

RXQUAL

Received Signal Quality

SAAL

ATM Adaptation Layer for Signalling

Sampling rate

Sampling rate

Satellite

Satellite

Satellite communications

Satellite communications

Satellite phone

Satellite phone

SBLP

Service Based Local Policy

Scattering loss

Scattering loss

SCH Channel SCH

Synchronisation Channel

SDL

Specification and Description Language

SDSL

Symmetric Digital Subscriber Line

Seamless handover

Seamless handover

Secondary CDMA Channel

Secondary CDMA Channel

Selective Call Barring

Selective Call Barring

Semiduplex operation

Semiduplex operation

Serial Port

Serial Port

Shannon's law

Shannon's law

Signal processing gain

Signal processing gain

Signaling Connection

Signaling Connection

Signaling Traffic

Signaling Traffic

Signalling

Signalling

Silent Re-origination

Silent Re-origination

SIM lock

SIM lock

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