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604 terms
UDP
A connectionless transport protocol that sends discrete data packets without establishing a session, confirming delivery, or guaranteeing order, trading TCP's reliability guarantees for minimal overhead and lower latency.
Protocol
Ultra-Wideband
A short-range radio technology that transmits very short pulses spread across a wide slice of spectrum, enabling precise time-of-flight distance and position measurement substantially more accurate than conventional narrowband positioning…
Concept/Framework
Unauthorized Access
The condition in which an individual, device, or system gains entry to a network, system, or resource without proper authentication or explicit permission, regardless of the specific technique used to…
Concept/Framework
Uncrewed Aircraft Systems
The complete system encompassing an unmanned aircraft, its ground or remote control station, and the command-and-control link connecting them, spanning defense and civilian applications with connectivity requirements determined by mission…
Concept/Framework
Uninterruptible Power Supply
A battery-backed power device that provides immediate, short-duration backup power to connected equipment upon main power loss, along with continuous power conditioning during normal operation, bridging the gap until backup…
Hardware
Upconverter
Upconverter is a frequency conversion stage that shifts a signal from a lower frequency to a higher frequency for transmission or further processing by mixing the input signal with a…
Hardware
URLLC
A 5G service category engineered to deliver extremely low latency and extremely high reliability, typically around 1 millisecond air-interface latency with 99.999% reliability, for applications where message timeliness and delivery…
Concept/Framework
User Link
User Link is the communication path between a user terminal or endpoint and the network or satellite service it connects to. It provides end-user access to the service.
Protocol
Utility Facility
A utility facility is a site containing systems and infrastructure used to produce, distribute, or manage an essential utility service. It typically combines physical operations with control, communications, and protection…
Concept/Framework
UTM
A consolidated security appliance combining multiple protective functions — firewall, intrusion detection and prevention, antivirus, content filtering — into a single managed platform, typically deployed as on-premises hardware at a…
Hardware