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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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ASN

Autonomous System Number

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ASN.1

Abstract Syntax Notation 1

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ASP

Application Server Process

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Association

Association

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AST

Automatic Spanning Tree

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Asynchronous

Asynchronous

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ATIS

Alliance for Telecommunications Industry Standards

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Attendant Console

Attendant Console

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AUSF

Authentication Server Function

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AUTHBS

Base Station Authentication Response

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Automated Key Distribution

Automated Key Distribution

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Average Transmit Power

Average Transmit Power

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B-ISDN

Broadband Integrated Services Digital Network

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B-RAS

Broadband Remote Access Server

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BA List

BCCH Allocation List

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Backdoor Accounts

Backdoor Accounts

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Baseband

Baseband

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Basel 2

Basel 2

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Baseline capabilities

Baseline capabilities

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Basic Access Mode

Basic Access Mode

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Bastion Server

Bastion Server

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BCSM

Basic Call State Model

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Bearer service

Bearer service

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Best Effort QoS

Best Effort QoS

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