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Explore our library of thousands of telecoms terms and acronyms defined for on-the-job reference or learning new material.

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Power Up Registration

Power Up Registration

PRACH

Physical Random Access Channel

PRACH

Packet Random Access Channel

PRACK

Provisional Response Acknowledgement

PRAF

Positioning Radio Assistance Function

PRB

Physical Resource Block

PRC

Primary Reference Clock

PRCF

Positioning Radio Coordination Function

Precedence

Precedence

Presence

Presence Application Server

Presence Server

Presence Server

PRI

Primary Rate Interface

Primary CDMA Channel

Primary CDMA Channel

Primitive

Primitive

Private Key

Private Key

PRN

Provide Roaming Number

Proactive SIM

Proactive SIM

Propagation Delay

Propagation Delay

ProSe

Proximity-based services

Protection Switching

Protection Switching

Protocol

Protocol

Protocol Stack

Protocol Stack

QoS Profile

QoS Profile

QoS Requested

QoS Requested

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