TERM
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DEFINITION
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3G
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Third generation mobile telecommunication system
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3GPP
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Third generation partnership protocol
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ACK
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Acknowledgement
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AieC
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Automatic Initiated eCall
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ASB
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Samaritan association
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ARQ
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Automatic Repeat Request
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AT
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Attention (part of modem instruction to dial as specified in ETSI TS 127 007)
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BCD
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binary coded decimal
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BER
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Basic encoding rules (ASN.1)
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BS
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Bearer Services
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BSC
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Base Station Controller
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CAN
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Controller-Area Network
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CIP
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Competitiveness and Innovation Framework Programme
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CLI
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Calling Line Identity
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CRC
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Cyclic Redundancy Check
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DRK
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German red cross
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DTMF
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Dual-tone multi-frequency (signalling)
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EC
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European Commission
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ECC
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Emergency Control Centres
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ELS
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Emergency Rescue Centre Administration’s operating system
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ETSI
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European Telecommunications Standards Institute
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FIFO
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First in first out
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GIS
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Geographic Information System
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GNSS
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Global Navigation Satellite System
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GSCP
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General Secretariat of Civil Protection
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GSM
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Global System for Mobile communications
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GMS
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Integrated Emergency Room Processing System
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HGV
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Heavy Goods Vehicle
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HLR
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Home Location Registry
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HMI
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Human Machine Interface
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HPLMN
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Home Public Land Mobile Network
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IAM
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Immediate Alert Message
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IMEI
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International Mobile Equipment Identity
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IMSI
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International Mobile Subscriber Identity
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IND
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Indication
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IP
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Internet protocol
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ISDN
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Integrated Services Digital Network
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IRLS
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Integrated regional control centres
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IVS
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In-Vehicle System
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KRLS
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Cooperative Regional Control Centres
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LAN
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Local Area Network
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LTE
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Long Term Evolution (of 3G UMTS access network)
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MieC
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Manually Initiated eCall
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MLP
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Meridian Lossless Packing
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MSC
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Mobile Switching Centre
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MNO
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Mobile Network Operator
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MSISDN
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Mobile Subscriber ISDN (integrated services digital network)
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MSD
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Minimum Set of Data (EN 15722)
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NACK
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Negative Acknowledgement
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NAD
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Network Access Device (e.g. a GSM or UMTS module)
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NRN
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Network Routing Number
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PAN
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Personal Area Network
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PER
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Packed encoding rules (ASN.1)
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PEZ
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Police operation centre
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PLMN
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Public Land Mobile Network
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PSAP
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Public Safety Answering Point
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REQ
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Request
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RNC
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Radio Network Controller
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SIM
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Subscriber Identity Module (GSM/3GPP)
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SS7
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Signalling System No. 7
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SUT
|
System Under Test
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TPS
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Third Party Service
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TS12
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Teleservice 12 ETSI TS 122 003
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TCTV
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Emergency calls centre
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UML
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Unified Modelling Language (ISO 15901)
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UMTS
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Universal Mobile Telecommunication System
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USIM
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User Service Identity Module
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VLR
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Visited Location Register
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WGS
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World Geodetic System
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WGS 84
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World Geodetic System; issue 1984 (last revised 2004]
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