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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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Glossary Results

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Candidate Set

Candidate Set

CAST-128

CAST-128

CAT

Customized Alerting Tone

CCITT

Consultative Committee for International Telegraphy and Telephony

CCTrCH

Coded Composite Transport Channel

CDMA Candidate Frequency

CDMA Candidate Frequency

CDMA Frequency Assignment

CDMA Frequency Assignment

CDMA Preferred Set

CDMA Preferred Set.

Cell - ATM

Cell (ATM)

Cell Reselection

Cell Reselection

Cell Selection

Cell Selection

Center SR3 Frequency

Center SR3 Frequency

CEPT

Conference des administrations Europê des Poste set Telecommunications

CET

Carrier Ethernet Transport

Chargeable Event

Chargeable Event

CIoT

Cellular Internet of Things

Ciphertext

Ciphertext

Circuit Switching

Circuit Switching

Class A Terminal

Class A Terminal

Class B Terminal

Class B Terminal

Class C Terminal

Class C Terminal

Client

Client

Closest Match Routing

Closest Match Routing

CNG tone

CNG tone

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