(Brevet de Technicien Supérieur): Two-year employment-oriented technician qualification diploma The BTS is similar to the DUT, but more highly specialized and more specifically employment-oriented BTS courses are taken at STS technical college departments (section de techniciens supérieurs), which may be hosted by state-funded secondary schools, grant-assisted private establishments or independent private establishments See also STS
Office of Building Technology State and Community Programs An office of the U S Department of Energy (DOE)
Business Transaction Services A set of CICS-provided application and support services for use with complex business transactions (i e a business transaction made up of two or more CICS transactions)
Base Tranceiver Station Technical term for a mobile phone base station A BTS contains the transmit and receive technology and also the aerials to supply a radio cell Several BTSs are administered by a BSC (Base Station Controller), which is in turn under an MSC (Mobile Switching Center) Existing BSCs and BTSs can be extended for new radio technology to allow the network operator to reuse existing aerial sites for UMTS radio networks
The Base Transceiver Station is composed of an antenna and transceiver The BTS handles the radio interface with the mobile phone It is the first entity within the GSM network that detects the mobile signal The parameters of a cell are defined by the transceiver signal strength of the BTS
Base Transceiver Station The equipment housed in cabinets and co-located with antennas Cabinets include heating and air-conditioning units, electrical supply, telephony connection and back-up power (Also known as Radio Base Station )