CU
CU: What does it mean?
CU stands for Central Unit, which is a component of the 5G mobile communications standard. It provides centralized processing and control functions for the component of the 5G radio access network. The CU manages communication between the gNodeB and the 5G core network and provides functions such as radio resource management, mobility management, and quality of service management. It is designed to be scalable and flexible to support the growing demand for mobile broadband services and is an important part of the 5G network architecture.