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µ-law

µ-law (mu-law)

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5G-RAN

5G Radio Access Network

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A interface

A interface

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a-number

a-number

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A1 Interface

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A3 Interface

A3 Interface

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AAR

Authorization Authentication Request

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Abis Interface

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ABR

Available Bit Rate

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ABR

Area Border Router

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Access Control Method

Access Control Method

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Access Protocol

Access Protocol

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Access Server

Access Server

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Access Stratum SDU

Access Stratum SDU (Service Data Unit)

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Accuracy

Accuracy

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ACLR

Adjacent Channel Leakage Ratio

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ACR

Access Channel Request

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