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Terms and Abbreviations

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Standard and Non–standard

Terms and Abbreviations

Standard terms and abbreviations used in this manual are defined in

Glossary of Cellular Terms; 68P09213A95 and Cellular Acronyms;

68P09301A61. Any non–standard terms or abbreviations included in this

manual are listed in Table 1-2.

Table 1-2: Non–Standard Terms and Abbreviations

Term or Abbreviation Definition

1X One of two bandwidths currently defined in the IS–2000 CDMA specification,

which extends the capability of the IS–95A and B specifications. 1X bandwidth

provides wireless packet voice and data transmission capability at up to 144

Mbps.

BPR BTS Packet Router. Markings on GLI3 Fast Ethernet connectors and SC4812T

Fast Ethernet interface housing.

AR As Required

BSS Base Station Subsystem (BSS). The BSS consists of a Radio Access Network

(RAN), at least one Access Node (AN), and a pair of core routers. It may also

include a Digital Access Crossconnect System (DACS) to support split backhaul

and, under Software Release 2.16.1.x and higher, a Selector Distribution Unit

(SDU).

BTSRTR BTS RouTeR (see BTS router)

BTSRTRGRP BTS RouTeR GRouP (see BTS router group)

BTS router One of the routers in a BTS router group.

BTS router group The single non–redundant router or redundant router pair required for network

interface when a BTS is operating on packet backhaul.

cage Used interchangeably with “shelf” in SC4812T/ET/ET Lite BTSs, as in

Combined CDMA Channel Processor shelf.

canned configuration See minimum standard configuration.

C–CCP Combined–CDMA Channel Processor. CDMA cage type used by SC4812T and

SC4812ET BTSs where assemblies previously mounted in a BTS distribution

shelf are combined into the CCP cage.

CEPT Conference of European Postal and Telecommunications Administrators

CF Compact Flash. Type of flash memory card used in the BTS router to store the

Internetwork Operating System and configuration files.

CNEOMI Common Network Element Operation & Maintenance Interface

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