| Abbreviation |
Meaning |
Reference |
Notes
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| 5GC |
5G Core Network |
23.501 |
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| 5G DDNMF |
5G Direct Discovery Name Management Function |
23.501 |
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| 5G LAN |
5G Local Area Network |
23.501 |
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| 5GS |
5G System |
23.501 |
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| 5G-AN |
5G Access Network |
23.501 |
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| 5G-AN PDB |
5G Access Network Packet Delay Budget |
23.501 |
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| 5G-EIR |
5G-Equipment Identity Register |
23.501 |
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| 5G-GUTI |
5G Globally Unique Temporary Identifier |
23.501 |
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| 5G-BRG |
5G Broadband Residential Gateway |
23.501 |
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| 5G-CRG |
5G Cable Residential Gateway |
23.501 |
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| 5G-GM |
5G Grand Master |
23.501 |
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| 5G NSWO |
5G Non-seamless WLAN offload |
23.501 |
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| 5G-RG |
5G Residential Gateway |
23.501 |
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| 5G-S-TMSI |
5G S-Temporary Mobile Subscription Identifier |
23.501 |
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| 5G VN |
5G Virtual Network |
23.501 |
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| 5QI |
5G QoS Identifier |
23.501 |
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| ADRF |
Analytics Data Repository Function |
23.501 |
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| AF |
Application Function |
23.501 |
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| AKMA |
Authentication and Key Management for Applications |
23.501 |
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| AnLF |
Analytics Logical Function |
23.501 |
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| AMF |
Access and Mobility Function |
23.501 |
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| AS |
Access Stratum |
23.501 |
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| ATSSS |
Access Traffic Steering, Switching, Splitting |
23.501 |
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| ATSSS-LL |
ATSSS Low-Layer |
23.501 |
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| AUSF |
Authentication Server Function |
23.501 |
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| BMCA |
Best Master Clock Algorithm |
23.501 |
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| BSF |
Binding Support Function |
23.501 |
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| CAG |
Closed Access Group |
23.501 |
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| CAPIF |
Common API Framework for 3GPP northbound APIs |
23.501 |
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| CH |
Credentials Holder |
23.501 |
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| CHF |
Charging Function |
23.501 |
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| CN PDB |
Core Network Packet Delay Budget |
23.501 |
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| CP |
Control Plane |
23.501 |
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| DAPS |
Dual Active Protocol Stacks |
23.501 |
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| DCCF |
Data Collection Coordination Function |
23.501 |
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| DCS |
Default Credentials Server |
23.501 |
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| DL |
Downlink |
23.501 |
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| DN |
Data Network |
23.501 |
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| DNAI |
DN Access Identifier |
23.501 |
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| DNN |
Data Network Name |
23.501 |
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| DRX |
Discontinuous Reception |
23.501 |
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| DS-TT |
Device-side TSN translator |
23.501 |
Time Sensitive Networking?
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| EAC |
Early Admission Control |
23.501 |
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| ePDG |
evolved Packet Data Gateway |
23.501 |
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| EBI |
EPS Bearer Identity |
23.501 |
EPS is Evolved Packet System
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| EUI |
Extended Unique Identifier |
23.501 |
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| FAR |
Forwarding Action Rule |
23.501 |
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| FN-BRG |
Fixed Network Broadband RG |
23.501 |
RG for Residential Gateway
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| FN-CRG |
Fixed Network Cable RG |
23.501 |
RG for Residential Gateway
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| FN-RG |
Fixed Network RG |
23.501 |
RG for Residential Gateway
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| FQDN |
Fully Qualified Domain Name |
23.501 |
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| GBA |
Generic Bootstrapping Architecture |
23.501 |
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| GEO |
Geostationary Orbit |
23.501 |
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| GFBR |
Guaranteed Flow Bit Rate |
23.501 |
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| GIN |
Group ID for Network Selection |
23.501 |
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| GMLC |
Gateway Mobile Location Center |
23.501 |
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| GPSI |
Generic Public Subscription Identifier |
23.501 |
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| GUAMI |
Globally Unique AMF Identifier |
23.501 |
AMF for Access and Mobility Function
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| HMTC |
High-Performance Machine-Type Communications |
23.501 |
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| HR |
Home Routed |
23.501 |
Roaming scenario
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| IAB |
Integrated access and backhaul |
23.501 |
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| IMEI/TAC |
IMEI Type Allocation Code |
23.501 |
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| IPUPS |
Inter PLMN UP Security |
23.501 |
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| I-SMF |
Intermediate SMF |
23.501 |
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| I-UPF |
Intermediate UPF |
23.501 |
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| LADN |
Local Area Data Network |
23.501 |
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| LBO |
Local Break Out |
23.501 |
Roaming scenario
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| LEO |
Low Earth Orbit |
23.501 |
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| LMF |
Location Management Function |
23.501 |
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| LoA |
Level of Authorization |
23.501 |
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| LPP |
LTE Positioning Protocol |
23.501 |
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| LRF |
Location Management Function |
23.501 |
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| MBS |
Multicast/Broadcast Service |
23.501 |
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| MBSF |
Multicast/Broadcast Service Function |
23.501 |
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| MBSTF |
Multicast/Broadcast Service Transport Function |
23.501 |
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| MB-SMF |
Multicast/Broadcast Session Management Function |
23.501 |
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| MB-UPF |
Multicast/Broadcast User Plane Function |
23.501 |
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| MEO |
Medium Earth Orbit |
23.501 |
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| MFAF |
Messaging Framework Adaptor Function |
23.501 |
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| MCX |
Mission Critical Service |
23.501 |
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| MDBV |
Maximum Data Burst Volume |
23.501 |
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| MFBR |
Maximum Flow Bit Rate |
23.501 |
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| MICO |
Mobile Initiated Connection Only |
23.501 |
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| MINT |
Minimization of Service Interruption |
23.501 |
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| ML |
Machine Learning |
23.501 |
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| MPS |
Multimedia Priority Service |
23.501 |
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| MPTCP |
Multi-Path TCP Protocol |
23.501 |
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| MTLF |
Model Training Logical Function |
23.501 |
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| N3IWF |
Non-3GPP Inter-Working Function |
23.501 |
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| N5CW |
Non-5G-Capable over WLAN |
23.501 |
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| NAI |
Network Access Identifier |
23.501 |
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| NEF |
Network Exposure Function |
23.501 |
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| NF |
Network Function |
23.501 |
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| NGAP |
Next Generation Application Protocol |
23.501 |
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| NID |
Network identifier |
23.501 |
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