Glossary – Comtech EF Data SDM-100A User Manual
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Glossary
The following is a list of acronyms and abbreviations that may be found in this manual.
Acronym/
Abbreviation
Definition
Ω
Ohms
A Ampere
AC Alternating
Current
ADJ Adjust
ADPCM
Adaptive Differential Pulse Code Modulation
AGC
Automatic Gain Control
AOC
Automatic Offset Control
ASC Add-Select-Compare
ASYNC Asynchronous
AUPC
Automatic Uplink Power Control
BB Baseband
BER
Bit Error Rate
bit/s
bits per second
BPSK
Bi-Phase Shift Keying
C Celsius
CCITT
International Telephone and Telegraph Consultative Committee
CL Carrier
Loss
COM Common
CPU
Central Processing Unit
cr Carriage
Return
CRT
Cathode Ray Tube
CS
Clear to Send
CSC Comstream
Compatible
CTS
Clear to Send
CW Continuous
Wave
D/A Digital-to-Analog
dB Decibels
dBc
Decibels referred to carrier
dBm
Decibels referred to 1.0 milliwatt
DC Direct
Current