LLU
Noun
Meaning
LLU (uncountable)
Initialism of local-loop unbundling.
Examples
European States that have been approved for membership to the EU have an obligation to introduce LLU as part of the liberalisation of their communications sector.
United Kingdom *17070, BT Linetest Facilities *0208 759 9036, same recording as 17070 but useful on LLU and cable lines where 17070's functionality is limited.
However, the Paper's definition of interconnection appears to exclude LLU.
Policy background LLU is generally opposed by the ILECs, which in most cases are either former investor-owned (North America) or state-owned monopoly enterprises forced to open themselves to competition.