ELECTRONIC SERIAL NUMBER

CDMA Glossary

CDMA — Electronic Serial Number

Information on Electronic Serial Number

The electronic serial number (ESN) is a security measure in CDMA mobile phones. The electronic serial number is used in generating CDMA encryption keys. Knowledge of the electronic serial number is required to clone a CDMA mobile phone.

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