| USRP | Universal software radio partnership |
| RP3 | Raspberry Pi3 B+ |
| 5G | Fifth generation |
| D2D | Device to device |
| MC | Macrocell |
| FC | Femtocell |
| PC | Picocell |
| CC | Central controller |
| BC | Base station |
| WBX | Wide bandwidth transceiver |
| FPGA | Field-programmable gate array |
| RF | Radio frequency |
| ADC | Analogue-to-digital converter |
| DAC | Digital-to-analogue converter |
| DUD | Digital up converter |
| DDC | Digital down converter |
| UHD | USRP hardware driver |
| SDR | Software defined radio |
| PoE | Power over Ethernet |
| Mbps | Megabits per second |
| USP | Universal serial bus |
| CAT | Category |
| GRC | GNU radio companion |
| IP | Internet protocol |
| UDP | User datagram protocol |
| GMSK | Gausian minimum shift keying |
| SD | Secure digital |
| RAM | Random access memory |
| RPU | Separate processing unit |
| PCU | Single processing unit |
| HDD | Hard disk drive |