AAL5 ATM Adaptation Layer 5 Abis AC Authentication Center A/D Analog/Digit ADC Analog Digit Converter ANSI American National Standards Institute ARQ Automatic Repeat Request ACPR Adjacent Channel Power Radio ATM Asynchronous Transfer Mode AUC Authentication
B BAM Back Administration Module BPF Band-Pass Filter BPSK Binary Phase Shift Keying BS Base Station BSC Base Station Controller BSS Base Station Subsystem BTS Base Transceiver Station
C CCITT International Telegraph and Telephone Consultative Committee CDMA Code Division Multiple Access CEs Channel Elements CLI Command Line Interpreter CLK Clock CM Connection Management CN Core Network CTC Common Transmit Clock
D D/A Digit/Analog DAC Digit Analog Converter Airbridge BTS3606C Hardware Description A Acronyms and Abbreviations
DAGC Digit Automatic Gain Control DC Direct Current DCE Data Communications Equipment
E EIA Electronics Industry Association EIB Erasure Indicator Bit EIR Equipment Identity Register EMC Electro Magnetic Compatibility EMI Electro Magnetic Interference
F FA Foreign Agent F-APICH Forward Assistant Pilot Channel F-ATDPICH Forward Transmit Diversity Assistant Pilot Channel F-BCH Forward Broadcast Channel FCACH Forward Common Assignment Channel F-CCCH Forward Common Control Channel F-CPCCH Forward Common Power Control Channel F-DCCH Forward Dedicated Control Channel FER Frame Error Rate F-FCH Forward Fundamental Channel F-PCH Forward Paging Channel FPGA Field Programmable Gate Array F-PICH Forward Pilot Channel F-QPCH Forward Quick Paging Channel F-SCCH Forward Supplemental Code Channel F-SCH Forward Supplemental Channel F-SYNCH Forward Sync Channel F-TCH Forward Traffic Channel F-TDPICH Forward Transmit Diversity Pilot Channel FTP File Transfer Protocol
A Acronyms and Abbreviations Airbridge BTS3606C Hardware Description
G GLONASS Global Navigation Satellite System GMSC Gateway Mobile-services Switching Centre GPS Global Positioning System GRIL GPS/GLONASS Receiver Interface Language GUI Graphics User Interface
H HA Home Agent HDLC High level Data Link Control HLR Home Location Register HPAU High Power Amplifier Unit HPBW Half Power Beam Width HPSK Hybrid Phase Shift Keying
I ICP IMA Control Protocol ID Identity IF Intermediate Frequency IMA Inverse Multiplexing for ATM IP Internet Protocol IPOA IP over ATM ISDN Integrated Services Digital Network ITC Independent Transmit Clock ITU International Telecommunications Union ITU-T ITU Telecommunication Standardization Sector IWF Interworking Function
J JTAG Joint Test Action Group
L LAC Link Access Control Airbridge BTS3606C Hardware Description A Acronyms and Abbreviations
LMF Local Maintenance Function LNA Low-Noise Amplifier LPF Low-Pass Filter
M MAC Medium Access Control MML Man-Machine Language Modem Modulator-Demodulator MPU Micro Process Unit MS Mobile Station MSC Mobile Switching Center MTBF Mean Time Between Failures MTTR Mean Time To Repair
N NID Network Identification
O OAM Operation, Administration and Maintenance OCXO Oven voltage Control Oscillator OEM Original Equipment Manufacturer OMC Operation & Maintenance Center OML Operation & Maintenance Link OMU Operation & Maintenance Unit OQPSK Offset Quadrature Phase Shift Keying OTD Orthogonal Transmit Diversity
P PCF Packet Control Function PDSN Packet Data Service Node PGND Protection Ground PLMN Public Land Mobile Network PN Pseudo Noise A Acronyms and Abbreviations Airbridge BTS3606C Hardware Description
PSPDN Packet Switched Public Data Network PSTN Public Switched Telephone Network PVC Permanent Virtual Channel PVP Permanent Virtual Path PWM Pulse-Width Modulation
Q QIB Quality Identification Bit QoS Quality of Service QPSK Quadrature Phase Shift Keying
R R-ACH Reverse Access Channel RC Radio Configuration R-CCCH Reverse Common Control Channel R-DCCH Reverse Dedicated Control Channel R-EACH Reverse Enhanced Access Channel RF Radio Frequency R-FCH Reverse Fundamental Channel RLP Radio Link Protocol RM Radio Management R-PICH Reverse Pilot Channel R-SCCH Reverse Supplemental Code Channel R-SCH Reverse Supplemental Channel RSQI Receive Signal Quality Indicator R-TCH Reverse Traffic Channel
S SDH Synchronous Digital Hierarchy SDU Selection/Distribution Unit SID System Identification SME Signaling Message Encryption SPU Signaling Process Unit Airbridge BTS3606C Hardware Description A Acronyms and Abbreviations
SRBP Signaling Radio Burst Protocol SSSAR Special Service Segmentation and Reassemble STM-1 Synchronization Transfer Mode 1 STS Space Time Spreading
T TA Timing Advance TA Terminal Adapter TAm Mobile Terminal Adapter TCP Transport Control Protocol TDMA Time Division Multiple Access TE Terminal Equipment 1 TIA Telecommunications Industry Association TMA Tower Mounted Amplifier TMSI Temp Mobile Subscriber Identifier TRX Transceiver
U UART Universal Asynchronous Receiver/Transmitter UNI User Network Interface Um UTC Universal Coordinated Time