IS-95 CDMA and cdma2000: Cellular/PCS Systems Implementation

Appendix B. Abbreviations

A

AC	Authentication Center
ACCLOC	Access Overload Class
ACH	Access Channel
ACK	Acknowledgment
ACM	Address Complete Message
ACSE	Association Control Service Element
ADPCM	Adaptive Differential Pulse Code Modulation
AMPS	Advanced Mobile Phone Service
ANSI	American National Standard Institute
ARPA	Advanced Research Project Agency
ARQ	Automatic Repeat Request
AT	Prefix for dialing using a modem
AUC	Authentication Center
AWGN	Additive White Gaussian Noise

B

BB	Baseband filter
BCAF	Bearer Control Agent Function
BCCH	Broadcast Control Channel
BCF	Bearer Control Function
BCFr	Bearer Control Function for radio bearer
BER	Bit Error Rate
BHCA	Busy Hour Call Attempts
bps	bits per ...