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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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HiperLan1

High Performance Radio LAN

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HiperLink

HiperLink

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HLR

Home Location Register

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HLR

Home Location Register (3GPP2)

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HLS

Higher Layer Split

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HOLD

Communication Hold

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Hold Mode

Hold Mode

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Hopping Pilot Beacon

Hopping Pilot Beacon

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Host Name Resolution

Host Name Resolution

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HPLMN

Home Public Land Mobile Network

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HTML

Hypertext Markup Language

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Idle Handoff

Idle Handoff

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Idle mode or Idle State

Idle mode or Idle State

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IEEE 802.11 Wireless

IEEE 802.11

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IEEE 802.15 Wireless Personal Area Networks

IEEE 802.15 Wireless Personal Area Networks

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IEEE 802.16 Broadband Wireless Metropolitan Area Networks

IEEE 802.16 Broadband Wireless Metropolitan Area Networks

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IFL

International Frequency List

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ILMI

Integrated Local Management Interface

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IMS-ALG

IMS Application Level Gateway

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In Band Signalling

In Band Signalling

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INTELSAT

International Telecommunication Satellite Organization

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Interleaving

Interleaving

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Internet Telephony

Internet Telephony

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Intra Base Station Frame Handler

Intra Base Station Frame Handler

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