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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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UPF

User Plane Function

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Uplink DPCH

Uplink Dedicated Physical Channel

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UPnP

Universal Plug and Play

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Upper Layers

Upper Layers

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UpPTS

Uplink Pilot Time Slot

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Upstream

Upstream

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UPT

Universal Personal Telecommunications

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URSP

UE Route Selection Policy

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UTP

Unshielded Twisted Pair

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V reference point

V reference point

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V-PCRF

Visited - Policy and Charging Rules Function

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V2P

Vehicle-to-Pedestrian

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Videophone

Videophone

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Voice Privacy

Voice Privacy

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VoIP

Voice over Internet Protocol

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VP

Virtual Path

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VPC

Virtual Path Connection

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VPI

Virtual Path Identifier

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VPLMN

Visited Public Land Mobile Network

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VPLS

Virtual Private LAN Service

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VPN

Virtual Private Network

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VPWS

Virtual Private Wire Service

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WAEPL

Weighted Acoustic Echo Path Loss

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WAP

Wireless Application Protocol

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