Glossary

BWA

• Broadband Wireless Access

CMAR

• Customer Multi Access Radio

CPE

• Customer Premises Equipment

DMB

• Digital Multimedia Broadcasting

FCC

• Federal Communications Commission (FCC)

FWA

• Fixed Wireless Access

GUL

• General User Licence

GURL

• General User Radio Licence

HSDPA

• High Speed Downlink Packet Access

ICT

• Information and Communications Technology

IEEE

• Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (USA)

ISP

• Internet Service Providers

ITU-R

• International Telecommunications Union - Radiocommunications Sector

LMDS

• Local Multi-point Distribution Services

MDS

• Multi-point Distribution Systems

NGN

• Next Generation Networks

NTIA

• National Telecommunication Information Administration (USA)

OECD

• Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development

PAN

• Personal Area Network

POTS

• Plain Old Telephone Service

PPDR

• Public Protection and Disaster Relief

PROBE

• Provincial Broadband Extension

PSTN

• Public Switched Telephone Network

TDD

• Time Division Duplex

UNII

• Unlicensed National Information Infrastructure (USA)

UWB

• Ultra Wide Band

WG

• ITU-R Working Group

WiBro

• Wireless Broadband - a Korean equivalent of the WiMAX standard

WiMAX

• Worldwide Interoperability for Microwave Access

WLAN

• Wireless Local Area Network