Difference between revisions of "Lexicon"
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GSM - Global System for Mobile Communications [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GSM] | GSM - Global System for Mobile Communications [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GSM] | ||
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+ | IMEI - International mobile station equipment identity | ||
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+ | IMSI - unique ID associated with all cellular networks, stored on a SIM card (International mobile subscriber identity) | ||
ISC - International Switching Center | ISC - International Switching Center | ||
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MSC - Mobile Switching Center | MSC - Mobile Switching Center | ||
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+ | MSISDN - Mobile Subscriber ISDN Number: your real phone number | ||
OpenBSC - GSM network in a box software, implementing the minimal necessary parts to build a small, self-contained GSM network.[http://openbsc.osmocom.org/trac/wiki/OpenBSC] | OpenBSC - GSM network in a box software, implementing the minimal necessary parts to build a small, self-contained GSM network.[http://openbsc.osmocom.org/trac/wiki/OpenBSC] | ||
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RMAI or RAI - Rhizomatica Administration Interface | RMAI or RAI - Rhizomatica Administration Interface | ||
− | RCCN - Rhizomatica Community Cellular Network | + | RCCN - Rhizomatica Community Cellular Network: the softare we use to run our network |
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+ | SIM Card - Card in mobile phones: Subscriber Identity Module | ||
VLR - Visitor Location Registry | VLR - Visitor Location Registry |
Revision as of 21:48, 11 March 2015
Some special terms we might use:
AUC - Authentication Center
BSC - Base Station Controller
BTS - Base Transceiver Station (the receiver and transmitter)
EIR - Equipment Identity Register
FreeSWITCH - Scalable open source cross-platform telephony platform. [1]
GMSC - Gateway MSC
GSM - Global System for Mobile Communications [2]
IMEI - International mobile station equipment identity
IMSI - unique ID associated with all cellular networks, stored on a SIM card (International mobile subscriber identity)
ISC - International Switching Center
HLR - Home Location Registry
Kannel - Compact and very powerful open source WAP and SMS gateway.[3]
LCR - Linux Call Router [4]
MS - Mobile Station
MSC - Mobile Switching Center
MSISDN - Mobile Subscriber ISDN Number: your real phone number
OpenBSC - GSM network in a box software, implementing the minimal necessary parts to build a small, self-contained GSM network.[5]
OMC - Operation and Maintenance Center
RMAI or RAI - Rhizomatica Administration Interface
RCCN - Rhizomatica Community Cellular Network: the softare we use to run our network
SIM Card - Card in mobile phones: Subscriber Identity Module
VLR - Visitor Location Registry
VOIP - Voice Over Internet Protocol [6]
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