Media Gateway Controller (MGC)

In voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) networks, a device

responsible for the registration and management of resources at the media gateway (MG). Sometimes referred to as a call agent, call controller, or softswitch. See also media gateway, softswitch, and VoIP.

• Connectionless Broadband Data Service (CBDS)
• Connectionless Network Protocol (CLNP)
• connection-oriented
• connector
• Consent Decree
• console
• Consortia, Fora, and Special Interest Groups (SIGs)
• Consortia, Fora, and Special Interest Groups (SIGs)
• Consortia, Fora, and Special Interest Groups (SIGs)
• constant bit rate (CBR)
• constraint-based routing
• Consultative Committee for International Telephone and Telegraph (CCITT)
• content blocking
• continuity algorithm
• continuously variable slope delta modulation (CVSDM)
• continuously variable slope delta modulation (CVSDM)
• continuous redial
• continuous redial
• contraction
• Controlling the Assault of Non-Solicited Pornography and Marketing Act (CAN-SPAM Act)
• control plane
• control unit
• conventional band (C-Band)
• convergence
• Convergence Sublayer (CS)