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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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Answerback

Answerback

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ANT+

ANT+

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Antenna Gain

Antenna Gain (dBi)

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AOA

Angle of Arrival

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AoC

Advice of Charge

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AoR

Address of Record

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AP

Access Point

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AP

Access Probe

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AP-AICH

Access Preamble Acquisition Indicator Channel

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APCH

Auxiliary Pilot Channel

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APH

Access Probe Handoff

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API

Application Programming Interface

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APN

Access Point Name

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APN AMBR

Access Point Name Aggregate Maximum Bit Rate

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Applet

Applet

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Application

Application

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Application Context

Application Context

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Application Generator

Application Generator

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Application Interface

Application Interface

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Application Plane

Mission Critical Application Plane

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Applications / Clients

Applications / Clients

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APS

Access Probe Sequence

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APSD

Automatic Power Save Delivery

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APT

Advanced Persistent Threat

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