ADSL |
Asymmetric digital subscriber line |
AP |
Assembly of Parties |
BWA |
Broadband wireless access |
CDMA |
Code Division Multiple Access |
CLI |
Calling line identification |
CNSA |
Contacts Network of Anti-Spam Authorities |
CNSA/LAP |
Contacts Network of Anti-Spam Authorities and London Group Action Plan |
DVB-H |
Digital video broadcasting - handheld |
DVB-T |
Common European proposals |
FTS |
Telephone Service at a fixed location |
FWA |
Fixed wireless access |
GHz |
Gigahertz (unit of frequency equal to one thousand million Hertz) |
GMDSS |
Global Maritime Distress and Safety System |
GSM |
Global system for mobile communication |
IP |
Internet Protocol |
IPTV |
Television over IP |
ITED |
Telecommunication Infrastructure in Buildings |
LCEM |
Laboratory of Compatibility Electromagnetic |
LEC |
Law of Electronic Communications (Law no 5/2004 of 10 February) |
LRIT |
Long Range Identification and Tracking of Ships |
Mbps |
Megabit per second (millions of bits per second) |
MCA |
Mobile Communications on board Aircrafts |
MCE |
Monitoring and control of spectrum |
MHz |
Megahertz (unit of frequency equal to one million Hertz) |
MSS |
Mobile satellite services |
MTS |
Mobile telephone service |
MVNO |
Virtual mobile network operator |
NRA |
National Regulatory Authority |
ORCA |
Leased lines reference offer |
PDM |
Municipal director plans |
PLC |
Communications via the electric transmission network |
PT |
Project Team |
QNAF |
National Frequency Allocation Plan |
R & TTE |
Radio and Telecommunication Terminal Equipment |
RCAO |
Reference Conduit Access Offer |
RFID |
Radio Frequency Identification |
RIO |
Reference Interconnection Offer |
RUO |
Reference Offer for Local Loop Unbundling |
SINCRER |
National System for Remote Control of Radioelectric Emissions |
SMP |
Significant market power |
SMRP |
Mobile service with shared resources |
SMS |
Short message service |
SRD |
Short-range devices |
SRR |
Short-range radar applications |
SW |
Short wave |
TETRA |
Mobile service with shared resources |
TMDP |
Municipal Fee for Rights of Way |
US |
Universal service |
UWB |
Ultra Wide Band |
VSWR |
Voltage Standing Wave Ratio |
VTS |
Vessel Traffic System |
WAPECS |
Wireless access policy for electronic communications services |
WG |
Working Group |
WIMAX |
Worldwide Interoperability for Microwave Access |