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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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ACR

Accounting Request

Active Monitor

Active Monitor

Ad Hoc Network

Ad Hoc Network

Address Mask

Address Mask

ADRF

Analytics Data Repository Function

AIUR

Air Interface User Rate

Alert

Alert

AM_ADDR

Active Member Address

AMBR

Aggregate Maximum Bit Rate

Amplifier

Amplifier

AMR

Adaptive Multi Rate

AMR-WB

AMR Wideband

Analogue transmission

Analogue transmission

ANR

Automatic Neighbour Relation

Answerback

Answerback

AoR

Address of Record

APN AMBR

Access Point Name Aggregate Maximum Bit Rate

Application Generator

Application Generator

Application Interface

Application Interface

AR

Autonomous Registration

AR

Area Router

AR_ADDR

Access Request Address

ARFCN

Absolute Radio Frequency Channel Number

ARI

Assist Request Instructions

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