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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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OTD

Orthogonal Transmit Diversity

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OTDOA

Observed Time Difference On Arrival

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OTI

Originating Transaction Identifier

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OTN

Optical Transport Network

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OTT

Over The Top

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Out of Band Signalling

Out of Band Signalling

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Overhead

Overhead

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Overlay Network

Overlay Network

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Packet error Ratio

Packet error Ratio

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Packet Idle Mode

Packet Idle Mode

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Packet mode

Packet mode

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Park Mode

Park Mode

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Path Loss

Path Loss

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Payload

Payload

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PCO

Protocol Configuration Options

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PDP Context

PDP Context

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Photonics

Photonics

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Pico Cell

Pico Cell

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Piconet

Piconet

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Pilot

Pilot

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Pilot Beacon

Pilot Beacon

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Pilot Channel

Pilot Channel

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Pilot PN Chip

Pilot PN Chip

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Pilot PN Sequence

Pilot PN Sequence

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