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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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Passkey

Passkey

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PAT

Port Address Translation

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Path Loss

Path Loss

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Payload

Payload

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PBB

Provider Backbone Bridges

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PBB-TE

Provider Backbone Bridge Traffic Engineering

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PBCC

Packet Binary Convolutional Coding

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PBCCH

Packet Broadcast Control Channel

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PBCH

Physical Broadcast Channel

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PC

Privacy Class

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PC5

PC5 Reference Point

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PC5 LINK-AMBR

PC5 Link Aggregate Maximum Bitrate

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PCC

Policy and Charging Control

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PCCCH

Packet Common Control Channel

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PCCH

Paging Control Channel

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PCEF

Policy and Charging Enforcement Function

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PCF

Positioning Calculation Function

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PCF

Point Coordination Function

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PCF

Policy Control Function

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PCFICH

Physical Control Format Indicator Channel

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PCH

Paging Channel (Generic)

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PCI

Physical Cell Identity

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PCM

Pulse Code Modulation

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PCMCIA

Personal Computer Memory Card International Association

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