Appendix E
Abbreviations
E-7
Abbreviation Full
Name
ETSI
European Telecommunications Standards Institute
ETU Elementary
Time
Unit
F
F/R-CCCH
Forward / Reverse Common Control Channel
F/R-DSCH Forward/Reverse
Dedicated Signaling Channel
F/R-DCCH
Forward / Reverse Dedicated Control Channel
F/R-FCH
Forward / Reverse Fundamental Channel
F/R-PICH
Forward / Reverse Pilot Channel
F/R-SCCH
Forward / Reverse Supplemental Code Channel
F/R-SCH
Forward / Reverse Supplemental Channel
FA Foreign
Agent
FAC Foreign
Agent
Challenge
FACH Forward
Access
Channel
F-APICH
Forward-Dedicated Auxiliary Pilot Channel
F-ATDPICH
Forward-Auxiliary Transmit Diversity Pilot Channel
FAUSCH
Fast Uplink Signaling Channel
FAX Facsimile
F-BCCH
Broadcast Control Channel
FBI Feedback
Information
F-CACH Forward-Common
Assignment
Channel
FCI
File Control Information
FCP
Flow Control Protocol
F-CPCCH
Forward-Common Power Control Channel
FCS
Frame Check Sequence
FD Full
Duplex
FDD
Frequency Division Duplex
FDMA
Frequency Division Multiple Access
FE Front
End
FEC
Forward Error Correction
FER
Frame Erasure Rate/Frame Error Rate
Flexible-Rate
Flexible Data Rate
FLPC
Forward Link Power Control
FM Fault
Management
FN Frame
Number
FNUR
Fixed Network User Rate
FP Function
Point
F-PCH Forward-Paging
Channel
F-QPCH
Forward-Quick Paging Channel