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Universal Mobile Telecommunications System (UMTS)

Abbreviation(s) and Synonym(s):

Definition(s):

  A third-generation (3G) mobile phone technology standardized by the 3GPP as the successor to GSM.
Source(s):
NIST SP 800-101 Rev. 1

  a third-generation (3G) mobile phone technologies standardized by the 3GPP as the successor to GSM.
Source(s):
NISTIR 7250 under Universal Mobile Telecommunications System
NISTIR 7387 under Universal Mobile Telecommunications System