mobile technology glossary

Here are the results for the letter n

N-AMPS

Narrowband AMPS

NB

Normal Burst; used to carry traffic and control channels except RACH

NET

Norme Europeenne de Telecommunications

NMT

Nordic Mobile Telephone system; an analogue cellular technology deployed in the Nordic countries in the late 1970?s; variations were also deployed in the Benelux countries and in Russia. NMT operated in the 450 and 900MHz bands and was the first technology to offer international roaming, albeit only in the Nordic countries

No Service

An indication on the display of a cellular phone that indicates that the user is in an area where cellular service is unavailable

Node B

The element in a UMTS network which interfaces with the mobile station, analogous to a BTS in a GSM network