Home Node B

A Home Node B, or HNB, is the 3GPP's term for a 3G femtocell.

A Node B is an element of a 3G macro Radio Access Network, or RAN. A femtocell performs many of the function of a Node B, but is optimized for deployment in the home.

Read more about Home Node B:  Standard, Architecture

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