Acronyms and Abbreviations

A
ACL
APN
ARP
ARPU
ATM
B
BAM
BCCH
BE
BHCA
BSC
C
CE
CME
CN
CPC
CPU
CQI
D
DCCC
DCH
DPCCH
DPUe
DRD
DRX
DSCP
DTX
E
E-AI
EBBC
EBBI
E-DCH
EDGE
E-DPCCH
E-DPDCH
E-FACH
E-RNTI
F
FACH
FE
FG2c
G

Access Control List

Access Point Name
Address Resolution Protocol
Average Revenue Per User
Asynchronous Transfer Mode
Back Administration Module
Broadcast Control Channel
Best Effort
Busy Hour Call Attempt
Base Station Controller
Channel Element
Configuration Management Express
Core Network
Continuous Packet Connection
Central Processing Unit
Channel Quality Indicator
Dynamic Channel Configuration Control
Dedicated Channel
Dedicated Physical Control Channel
Data Processing Unit REV:e
Directed Retry Decision
Discontinuous Reception
DiffServ Code Point
Discontinuous Transmission
Extended AI
HBBU Enhanced Baseband
processing Card
Enhanced BaseBand processing
and Interface unit
Enhanced Dedicated Channel
Enhanced Data rates for GSM
Evolution
E-DCH Dedicated Physical
Control Channel
E-DCH Dedicated Physical Data
Channel
Enhanced CELL_FACH
E-DCH Radio Network
Temporary Identifier
Forward Access Channel
Fast Ethernet
12-port FE or 4-port electronic
GE interface unit REV:c

GA
GE
GOUc
GSM
GUI
H
HBBI
HBBU
HDLP
HSDPA
HS-DPCCH
HS-DSCH
HSPA
HS-SCCH
HSUPA
HTTP
HULP
I
ICMP
IMSI
IP
Iu
Iub
Iu-PS
Iur
K
KPI
L
L1
LDR
LMT
LTE
M
MAC
MBR
MIMO
MML
MOCN
MOS
N
NBAP
NIUa
O

General Availability
Gigabit Ethernet
4-port packet over GE Optical
interface Unit REV:c
Global System for Mobile
communications
Graphic User Interface
NodeB HSDPA Baseband
processing and Interface unit
NodeB HSDPA Supported
Baseband Unit
High-Level Data Link Control
High Speed Downlink Packet
Access
High Speed Dedicated Physical
Control Channel
High Speed Downlink Shared
Channel
High Speed Packet Access
High Speed Shared Control
Channel
High Speed Uplink Packet Access
Hypertext Transfer Protocol
NodeB HSDPA supported Uplink
Processing Unit
Internet Control Message Protocol
International Mobile Subscriber
Identity
Internet Protocol
Iu Interface
Iub Interface
Iu interface of Packet Service
Iur Interface
Key Performance Index
Layer 1 (physical layer)
Load Reshuffling
Local Maintenance Terminal
Long Term Evolution
Media Access Control
Maximum Bit Rate
Multi-Input Multi-Output
Man Machine Language
Multi-Operator Core Network
Mean Opinion Score
Node B Application Part
Smart Service Unit REV:a.

OM
OMC
OMUa
P
P2P
PCH
PCPICH
PLMN
PMU
PRACH
PSU
PTT
Q
QoS
R
R99
RAB
RACH
RAN
RB
RET
RNC
RRC
RTWP
S
SGSN
SIR
SPI
SRB
T
TBS
TFRC
TTI
U
UE
UMTS
URA
USB
UTRAN
Uu
V
VAM
VoIP
VP
W
WBBPb
WCDMA

Operation and Maintenance

Operation and Maintenance Center
Operation and Maintenance Unit
REV:a
point to point service
Paging Channel
Physical Common Pilot Channel
Public Land Mobile Network
Power and Environment Monitoring
Unit
Packet Random Access Channel
Power Supply Unit
Push to Talk
Quality of Service
Release 1999
Radio Access Bearer
Random Access Channel
Radio Access Network
Radio Bearer
Remote Electrical Tilt
Radio Network Controller
Radio Resource Control
Received Total Wideband Power
Serving GPRS Support Node
Signal-to-Interference Ratio
Scheduling Priority Indicator
Signaling Radio Bearer
Transport Block Size
Transport Format and Resource
Combination
Transmission Timing Interval
User Equipment
Universal Mobile
Telecommunications System
User Registration Area
Universal Serial Bus
Universal Terrestrial Radio Access
Network
Uu Interface
Virtual Antenna Mapping
Voice over IP
Videophone
WCDMA BaseBand Process unit
Wideband Code Division Multiple
Access