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mobile identification number (MIN)
Mobile communications; Mobile phones
Uniquely identifies a mobile unit within a wireless carrier's network. The MIN often can be dialed from other wireless or wireline networks. The number differs from the electronic serial number ...
mobile satellite service
Mobile communications; Mobile phones
Powerful communications transmission service provided by satellites. A single satellite can provide coverage to the whole United States.
mobile telephone switching office (MTSO)
Mobile communications; Mobile phones
The central switch that controls the entire operation of a cellular system. It is a sophisticated computer that monitors all cellular calls, tracks the location of all cellular-equipped vehicles ...
modem pools
Mobile communications; Mobile phones
Racks of modems used to deliver reliable cellular data communications.
multipath propagation
Mobile communications; Mobile phones
Signal distortion when a signal is reflected from nearby surfaces on its way to a receiver.
multiplexing
Mobile communications; Mobile phones
When multiple phone calls are carried in the same frequency band at the same time. In wireless, major multiplexing methods include TDMA and CDMA.
mutual compensation
Mobile communications; Mobile phones
The concept that carriers must pay when they terminate traffic on the networks of carriers with which they are interconnected.
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