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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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Glossary Results

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CONF

Conference

Conference Factory

Conference Factory

Confidentiality

Confidentiality

Configuration Change Indicator

Configuration Change Indicator

CONNACK

Connect Acknowledgement

Connectable Device

Connectable Device

Connected mode

Connected mode

Conversational Service

Conversational Service

Convolutional Code

Convolutional Code

COPS

Common Open Policy Services

CORBA

Common Object Request Broker Architecture

CoS

Class of Service

COTS

Commercial Off The Shelf

COUNT

Call History Parameter

Coverage area

Coverage area

CP-OFDM

Cyclic Prefix – Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing

DCOM

Distributed Component Object Model

DDoS

Distributed Denial of Service

Dedicated mode

Dedicated mode

Default Router

Default Router

Designated Access Mode

Designated Access Mode

Device Discovery

Device Discovery

Disassociation

Disassociation

Discoverable Device

Discoverable Device

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