Glossary of Telecoms Technology Terms

  • Information Element

    The information element in telecom refers to the smallest unit of data that can be transferred within a telecommunication network. In the UK market, information...

  • International Direct Dialing

    International direct dialing allows customers in the UK to make calls to other countries without the need for operator assistance. This service is provided by...

  • Internet Security Association And Key Management Protocol

    Internet Security Association and Key Management Protocol (ISAKMP) is a protocol used in the telecom industry to establish Security Associations (SAs) and manage encryption keys....

  • Ip Datagram

    IP datagram is a fundamental unit of data transmission in telecommunications, allowing for the transfer of information across networks. In the UK market, IP datagrams...

  • Ip Gw

    The default gateway in a telecommunications network is a crucial component that serves as the access point to other networks. In the UK market, the...

  • Ipxproxy

    Configuring an IPX Proxy in the UK telecom market involves setting up a secure gateway that enables the exchange of IP traffic between different networks....

  • Irsg

    IR35 in the UK telecom market refers to the tax legislation that aims to identify individuals who are working as disguised employees, thereby avoiding tax...

  • Is 95

    The IS-95 standard, also known as cdmaOne, is a second-generation digital cellular technology that was widely used in the UK market during the late 1990s...

  • Isakmp Protocol

    The ISAKMP (Internet Security Association and Key Management Protocol) protocol is a key component in telecommunications networks for establishing secure communication channels. In the UK...

  • Itu R

    ITU-R stands for International Telecommunication Union Radiocommunication Sector. It is a sector of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) that is responsible for managing the global...

  • Itu T

    ITU-T standards are crucial in shaping the telecommunications landscape in the UK. These standards play a significant role in ensuring interoperability, efficiency, and innovation in...

  • Itu-R

    The International Telecommunication Union Radiocommunication Sector (ITU-R) plays a crucial role in the telecommunications industry by developing regulations and standards for radio communication. In the...

  • Itut

    ITU-T (International Telecommunication Union - Telecommunication Standardization Sector) plays a crucial role in setting global standards for the telecommunications industry, ensuring interoperability and seamless communication...

  • Iu Cs

    IU-CS (Interconnect Usage Charge System) in telecommunications is a crucial mechanism in the UK market that governs the way operators compensate each other for the...

  • Iur

    "In the UK telecom market, IUR (Interconnect Usage Revenue) plays a crucial role in governing the financial transactions between telecom operators. IUR refers to the...

  • Kbit S

    The average internet speed in the UK is around 64.2 Mbps, with the fastest speeds reaching over 900 Mbps. When it comes to telecom services,...

  • Kbit/S

    The average internet speed in the UK is around 64 Mbps, which is equivalent to 64,000 kbit/s. This speed allows for smooth browsing, streaming, and...

  • Kbyte/S

    The average internet speed in the UK is 64.2 Mbps, which translates to around 8 kByte/s. This speed allows for smooth browsing, streaming, and downloading...

  • OMA-DM

    OMA-DM (Open Mobile Alliance Device Management) is a standard for managing mobile devices in the telecommunications industry. OMA-DM plays a crucial role in enabling mobile...

  • Object Request Broker (ORB)

    Object Request Broker (ORB) is a middleware component that enables communication between software applications in a distributed system. In the UK telecom market, ORBs play...

  • Open Networking Foundation (ONF)

    The Open Networking Foundation (ONF) is a non-profit organization that is dedicated to accelerating the adoption of open software-defined networking (SDN). The ONF plays a...

  • Optical Fiber Communication System

    The term "ofcs" in telecom stands for Optical Fiber Communication System. OFCS refers to the infrastructure and technology used to transmit data, voice, and video...

  • P-SCH

    The term "P-SCH" in telecommunications stands for Primary Synchronization Channel. In the UK market, the P-SCH plays a crucial role in the synchronization process of...

  • Physical Cell ID (PCI)

    Physical Cell ID (PCI) in telecommunications is a crucial parameter used in cellular networks to distinguish between neighboring cells. The PCI plays a significant role...

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