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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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cdmaOne

cdmaOne

Cell Reselection

Cell Reselection

Cell Selection

Cell Selection

CEND

end of charge point

Center SR3 Frequency

Center SR3 Frequency

CFNRc

Call Forwarding on mobile subscriber Not Reachable

CFNRy

Call Forwarding on No Reply

Channel Coding

Channel Coding

Chargeable Event

Chargeable Event

Chirping

Chirping

CINR

Carrier to Interference plus Noise Ratio

Circuit Switching

Circuit Switching

CKSN

Cipher Key Sequence Number

Class A Terminal

Class A Terminal

Class B Terminal

Class B Terminal

Class C Terminal

Class C Terminal

Client

Client

CLKN

Clock Native

Closest Match Routing

Closest Match Routing

CN

Core Network

CNC

Central Network Controller

CNG tone

CNG tone

Code Channel

Code Channel

Combinational Code

Combinational Code

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