Definitions of common GSM Terms and Acronyms

IMEI - International Mobile Equipment Identity
SIM - subscriber Indentity Module
MCC - Mobile Country Code
MNC- Mobile Network Code
MSIN - Mobile Station Identification Number
NMSI - National Mobile Subscriber Identity
IMSI - International Mobile Subscriber Indentification
TMSI - Temporary Mobile Subscriber Identification
LAI - Local Area Identification
PIN - Personal Identification Number
PUK - Personal Unblock Code
MS - Mobile Station
BCCH - Brodcast Control Channel
FCCH - Frenquency Control Channel
SCH - Synchronization Channel
PLMN - Public Lang Mobile Network
SDCCH - Stand Alone Dedicated Control Channel
SACCH - Slow Associated Control Channel
CCCH - common Control Channel
RACH - Random Access Channel
FACCH - Fast Associated Control Channel
UPLINK - Mobile to Base
CPU - Central Processing Unit
MCU- Micro Controller Unit
DSP - Digital Signal Processor
DSC- Digital Signal Controller
PIC - Peripheral Interface Controller
OMAP - Open Multimedia Applications Platform
ADSP - Advanced Digital Signal Processor
JTAG - Joint Test Action Group
ICSP - In Circuit Serial Programming
USB - Universal Serial Bus
LPT - Line Print Terminal
GSM- Global System for Mobile communications
CDMA - Code Division Multiple Access
GPRS - General Packet Radio Service
BT - Bluetooth
IR - Infrared
Wi-Fi - Wireless LAN capablities
LAN - Local Area Networ