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American Digital Cellular
AMPS
advanced mobile phone service
AoC
advice of charge
AUC
authentication center
bps
bits per second
BSC
base station controller
BSS
base station system
BTS
base transceiver station
CGI
cell global identity
CUG
closed user group
DCS
digital cellular system
DTMF
dual-tone multifrequency
EIR
equipment identity register
GIWU
GSM interworking unit
GMSC
gateway mobile services switching center
GMSK
Gaussian minimum shift keying
GSM
global system for mobile communication
HLR
home location register
Hz
hertz
ISDN
integrated services digital network
k
kilo
kbps
kilobits per second
LA
location area
LAI
location-area identity
LPC
linear predictive coding
MHz
megahertz
MSC
mobile services switching center
MSN
mobile service node
MXE
message center
NMT
Nordic Mobile Telephone
OMC
operations and maintenance center
OSS
operation and support system
PCS
personal communications services
PDC
personal digital cellular
PLMN
public land mobile network
SS
switching system
TACS
total access communication system
TDMA
time division multiple access
VLR
visitor location register
