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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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Block Cipher

Block Cipher

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Bluetooth Profile

Bluetooth Profile

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BOOTP

Bootstrap Protocol

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BPDU

Bridge Protocol Data Unit

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BPP

Basic Printing Profile

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BPSK

Binary Phase Shift Keying

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BSSAP

Base Station Subsystem Application Part

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BSSAP+

Base Station Subsystem Application Part +

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BSSAPLE

Base Station System Application Part LCS Extension

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BSSGP

BSS GPRS Protocol

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BSSGP

Base Station Subsystem GPRS Protocol

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BSSMAP

Base Station Subsystem Management Application Part

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BSSOMAP

Base Station System Operation and Maintenance Application Part

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BWP

Bandwidth part

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CACH Chip Bit.

Common Assigned Channel Chip Bit

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Call pickup

Call pickup

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Camp On

Camp On

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CAP

CAMEL Application Part

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CAP

Controlled Access Phase

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CAPEX

Capital Expenditure

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CAPIF

Common API Framework for 3GPP northbound APIs

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CAPWAP

Control and Provisioning of Wireless Access Points

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CCP

Centralized Call Processing

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