Appendix D. List of Acronyms
- 3GPP
3rd Generation Partnership Project
- 3GPP2
3rd Generation Partnership Project 2
- 3PTY
Three Party Service
- 8-PSK
8 Phase Shift Keying
- A3, A5, A8
Encryption Algorithms
- AB
Access Burst
- Abis
BTS-BSC Interface
- ACELP
Algebraic Code Excitation Linear Prediction
- ACSE
Association Control Service Element
- AGCH
Access Grant Channel
- AMR
Adaptive Multi-rate (codec)
- AOC
Advice of Charge
- ARQ
Automatic Repeat Request
- ASCI
Advanced Speech Call Items
- ASE
Application Service Element
- ATM
Asynchronous Transfer Mode
- AUC
Authentication Center
- BAIC
Barring of All Incoming Calls
- BAOC
Barring of All Outgoing Calls
- BCC
Base Transceiver Station Color Code
- BCCH
Broadcast Control Channel
- BCH
Broadcast Channel
- BCS
Block Check Sequence
- BFI
Bad Frame Indication
- BG
Border Gateway
- BIC-Roam
Barring of Incoming Calls when Roaming Outside the Home PLMN
- B-ISDN
Broadband ISDN
- Bm
Mobile B Channel
- BN
Bit Number
- BOIC
Barring of Outgoing International Calls
- BOIC-exHC
Barring of Outgoing International Calls except those to Home PLMN
- BSC
Base Station Controller
- BSIC
Base Tranceiver Station Identity Code
- BSN
Block Sequence Number
- BSS
Base Station Subsystem
- BSSAP
Base Station System Application Part
- BSSAP+
Base Station System Application Part +
- BSSGP
Base Station System GPRS Application Protocol
- BSSMAP
Base Station System Management Application Part
- BTS
Base Transceiver Station
- BTSM
Base Transceiver Station Management
- CA
Cell Allocation
- CAMEL
Customized Applications for Mobile Network Enhanced Logic
- CAP
CAMEL Application Part
- CBCH
Cell Broadcast Channel
- CC
Country Code
- CCBS
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