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Glossary: GSM Abbreviations
Glossary: GSM Abbreviations
Glossary: GSM Abbreviations
GSM ABBREVIATIONS
• Location updating
Location updating is active when a mobile moves from one location
area to another.
• MoU Memorandum of Understanding. Document signed by all
operators and manufacturers working in the GSM/DCS world. The
MoU is the guarantee that everybody everywhere will be in compliance
with the ETSI recommendations.
• MTBF Mean time between failure.
• MTTR Mean time to repair.
• OMC Operation and maintenance centre. Workstation used to
operate and manage the BSS and the NSS.
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• Traffic model The traffic model (also called call mix) is composed of all the
parameters defining subscriber practice such as call duration, number of
originating calls, number of terminating calls, number of handovers, number
of location updatings, etc. All these characteristics determine traffic per
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