Comtech EF Data MM200 User Manual
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Glossary
MM200 High-Speed Microwave Modem
G-2
TM086 – Rev. 4.1
D
DAC
Digital to Analog Converter
dB
Decibels
dBc
Decibels Referred to Carrier
dBm
Decibels Referred to 1.0 milliwatt
DC
Direct Current
DCE
Data Communications Equipment
Demod
Demodulator or Demodulated
DPLL
Digital Phase Locked Loop
DTE
Data Terminal Equipment
DVB
Digital Video Broadcast
D&I
Drop and Insert
E
E
b
/N
0
Ratio of Energy per bit to Noise Power Density in a 1 Hz Bandwidth.
EEPROM
Electrically Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory
EIA
Electronic Industries Association
EMI
Electromagnetic Interference
ESC
Engineering Service Circuits
ET
Earth Terminal
F
F
Fahrenheit
FAS
Frame Acquisition Sync. A repeating series bits which allow acquisition of a
frame.
FCC
Federal Communications Commission
FEC
Forward Error Correction
FIFO
First In, First Out
FPGA
Field Programmable Gate Arrays
FW
Firmware
G
g
Force of Gravity
GHz
Gigahertz
GND
Ground