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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.

# A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

Glossary Results

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GOS

Grade of Service

Group 1 Fax

Group 1 Fax

Group 2 Fax

Group 2 Fax

Group 3 Fax

Group 3 Fax

Group 4 Fax

Group 4 Fax

HaLow

HaLow

Hamming Code

Hamming Code

Handoff / Handover

Handoff / Handover

Handover Word

Handover Word

Hard Handover

Hard Handover

HARQ Information

HARQ Information

Hayes AT Commands

Hayes AT Commands

Hello Packet

Hello Packet

HEO

Highly-Eccentric Orbiting

HOLD

Communication Hold

Hold Mode

Hold Mode

Hopping Pilot Beacon

Hopping Pilot Beacon

HOS

Home Operated Services

Host Name Resolution

Host Name Resolution

i-mode

i-mode

Idle Handoff

Idle Handoff

Idle mode or Idle State

Idle mode or Idle State

IEEE 802.15 Wireless Personal Area Networks

IEEE 802.15 Wireless Personal Area Networks

IEEE 802.16 Broadband Wireless Metropolitan Area Networks

IEEE 802.16 Broadband Wireless Metropolitan Area Networks

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