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Here is a list of common terms and acronyms used in the telecommunications sector.
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Advanced Mobile Phone Service (AMPS)
An analog cellular standard developed in the United States and primarily employed there and in the Asia-Pacific region
Analog
The traditional method of storing, processing, and transmitting voice and data signals by continuously changing electrical waves
Asynchronous Transfer Mode (ATM)
A transfer mode in which the information (voice, data, and video signals) is organized into cells for transmission
Average Revenue Per User (ARPU)
Generally computed by dividing service revenues by the average number of subscribers for a given period