API: application program interfaca
  
  BSS: base station system
  
  BSSGP: base station system GPRS protocol
  
  GAP: GSM automation platform
  
  Gb, Gi, Gn: reference points in a GPRS network
  
  GGSN: gateway GPRS service node
  
  GMM: GPRS mobility management
  
  GPRS: general packet radio service
  
  GSM: global system for mobile communications
  
  GTP: GPRS tunneling protocol
  
  IP: Internet protocol
  
  LAN: local area network
  
  LLC: logical link control
  
  MTU: maximum transmission unit
  
  NS: network service
  
  PCI: peripheral component interconnect
  
  PDP: packet data protocol
  
  PCM: PCI mezzanine
  
  RF: radio frequency
  
  RTOS: real-time operating systems
  
  SBC: single board computer
  
  SNDCP: subnetwork dependent convergence protocol
  
  SGSN: serving GPRS service node
  
  SUT: system under test
  
  telco: telephone company
  
  TID: tunnel ID
  
  TCP: transmission control protocol
  
  TDMA: time division multiple access
  
  TTF: test tools framework
  
  UDP: user datagram protocol
  
  USN: user space network
  
  VNC: virtual network computing
  
  VPN: virtual private network